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Breast Cancer Therapy

Scientists at Medical School, Department of Radiotherapy target breast cancer therapy

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, January 26th, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report "Postoperative irradiation in breast cancer patients with one to three positive axillary lymph nodes. Is there an impact of axillary extranodal tumor extension on locoregional and distant control." In this recent report published in the journal Strahlentherapie Und Onkologie, researchers in Graz, Austria conducted a study "To evaluate the impact of extracapsular extension (ECE) on locoregional and distant control in breast cancer patients with one to three positive axillary lymph nodes treated with postoperative irradiation. As shown in literature, ECE is diagnosed in up to 30% of node-positive breast cancer patients."

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