Is Short-Interval Mammography Necessary After Breast Conservation Surgery and Radiation Treatment in Breast Cancer Patients?

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8226169	International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics	2012	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

These data demonstrate that the mammography yield during the first 2 years after BCT is not greater than that in the general population, and they support the policy for initiating followup mammography at 1 year after BCT.

Keywords

Breast conservation Breast cancer Mammography Radiation

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Physics and Astronomy Radiation

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Is Short-Interval Mammography Necessary After Breast Conservation Surgery and Radiation Treatment in Breast Cancer Patients?

Authors

Richard V. Ph.D., David K. M.D., Ph.D., Brett T. M.D., Thomas W. B.S., William T. M.D.,