Radiotherapy Strategies for Stage II Breast Cancer With Lymphovascular Invasion After Mastectomy
In stage II LVI-positive breast cancer patients, adjuvant RT improves local control and leads to an increase in DFS but not OS. PMRT provides survival benefits for LVI-positive patients who achieve ypN0 status after NAC and is recommended. Larger studies are needed to validate these findings.
Authors
- Liqiu Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6597-6061)
- Xueqiao Yu
- Shuang Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0819-6302)
- SILIANG ZHANG
- LINGLING TAO
- YANG LI
- SAIHAN BAO
Institutions
- Harbin Medical University (CN)
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University (CN)
- National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Anticancer Research
- Published
- 2026-01-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.18007
- Primary Topic
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00