Delays In Radiation Therapy Lead To Increased Breast Cancer Recurrence, Analysis Shows

Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - 18:29 in Health & Medicine

A new analysis of the National Cancer Institute's cancer registry has found that as many as one in five older women experience delayed or incomplete radiation treatment following breast-conserving surgery and that this suboptimal care can lead to worse outcomes.

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