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PB.17. Are patients who have had total body irradiation at similar risk of breast cancer to those having mantle radiotherapy? A review of the evidence and suggestions on breast imaging surveillance

Authors: J Muscat, G Rubin

Published in: Breast Cancer Research | Special Issue 1/2014

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There are an increasing number of total body irradiation (TBI) survivors. UK haematology and oncology units follow international guidelines and advise that they should have annual mammography from age 40. …
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Title
PB.17. Are patients who have had total body irradiation at similar risk of breast cancer to those having mantle radiotherapy? A review of the evidence and suggestions on breast imaging surveillance
Authors
J Muscat
G Rubin
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Breast Cancer Research / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr3736

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