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Stereotactic radiation therapy for breast cancer in the elderly

   
@article{TCR30154,
	author = {Pauline Jardel and Emmanuel Kammerer and Hugo Villeneuve and Juliette Thariat},
	title = {Stereotactic radiation therapy for breast cancer in the elderly},
	journal = {Translational Cancer Research},
	volume = {9},
	number = {Suppl 1},
	year = {2019},
	keywords = {},
	abstract = {The management of breast cancer in elderly women is going to be a major public health issue in a near future. The use of hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy is expanding but might be a priori not offered to older patients. We addressed the role of stereotactic radiotherapy (SBRT, 1–10 fractions) in elderly patients with breast cancer, in definitive, adjuvant and metastatic settings. Review of the literature. Of six series using SBRT for partial breast or breast boost irradiation and over 20 oligometastatic (brain, lung, liver, bone) SBRT series including patients aged ≥60 years old, no difference was found in term of efficacy (>80%) and toxicity (},
	issn = {2219-6803},	url = {https://tcr.amegroups.org/article/view/30154}
}