Open AccessComparison of two hypofractionated radiotherapy schedules in locally advanced postmastectomy breast cancer patients
Author(s) -
Sunil Choudhary,
Neha Gupta,
Shagun Misra,
Narvada Narain Munnee,
Amit Kumar,
Rakesh Ranjan,
Sovan Sarang Dhar,
Deepak Kumar,
Ankur Mourya,
Lalit Mohan Aggarwal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_722_19
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , mastectomy , radiation therapy , clinical endpoint , cancer , lymphedema , surgery , radiology , randomized controlled trial
The role of hypofractionated radiotherapy (HFRT) in postmastectomy breast cancer patients is not well established. This study was done to establish the role of two different HFRT schedules in the treatment of chest wall and regional lymph nodes after mastectomy.