Locoregional radiation therapy in patients with high-risk breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy: 20-year results of the British Columbia randomized trial.

Ragaz, Joseph; A Olivotto, Ivo; J Spinelli, John; Phillips, Norman; M Jackson, Stewart; S Wilson, Kenneth; A Knowling, Margaret; M L Coppin, Christopher; Weir, Lorna; Gelmon, Karen; Le, Nhu; Durand, Ralph; J Coldman, Andrew; Manji, Mohamed

doi:10.1093/jnci/djh297

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Locoregional radiation therapy in patients with high-risk breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy: 20-year results of the British Columbia randomized trial.

Published in Journal of the National Cancer Institute • Jan 19, 2005

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Authors:

Joseph Ragaz

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Ivo A Olivotto

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John J Spinelli

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The British Columbia randomized radiation trial was designed to determine the survival impact of locoregional radiation therapy in premenopausal patients with lymph node-positive breast cancer treated by modified radical mastectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy. Three hundred eighteen patien...

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