Nodal Irradiation after Breast-Cancer Surgery in the Era of Effective Adjuvant Therapy

Affiliations

¹ From the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston (H.J.B.); and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York (M.M.).

Editorial

Harold J Burstein et al. N Engl J Med. 2015.

. 2015 Jul 23;373(4):379-81.

doi: 10.1056/NEJMe1503608.

¹ From the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston (H.J.B.); and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York (M.M.).

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