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Many breast cancer patients may benefit from shorter radiation courses
By: Abe Recht, MD A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that about two-thirds of breast cancer patients who have lumpectomies receive radiation treatments that last nearly twice as long as necessary. As a radiation oncologist who has been involved with this issue for many years, I am concerned […]
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, BIDMC, Brookline Tab, Guest Column, Healthcare