Breast-conserving therapy for early-stage cancers has increased substantially, though access remains an issue

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 20:30 in Health & Medicine

The first comprehensive national review of breast-conserving therapy (BCT) shows that over the last 13 years rates of this treatment modality for early-stage breast cancer have increased at a steady pace. However, the review also highlights important demographic factors that impact which patients have access to BCT.

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