Current
best practices and rationalistic perspectives in causation-based
prevention, early detection and multidisciplinary treatment
of breast and gastric cancer
Gastric
& Breast Cancer e-journal
DOI:
10.2122/gbc.2007.0062
COMMENTAR?
Increased risk of local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy in young patients.
Christof Hottenrott, M.D.
Since there is no abstract we provide the first sentence
Bollet and colleagues [1] provide useful data for clinicians and young patients with breast cancer. Although breast-conserving therapy has become the standard of care for early-stage breast cancer [2], caution and careful selection of patients for BCT is required because of LRR risk particularly in young patients [3].
