Association of Adjuvant Radiotherapy De-Escalation With Outcomes Following Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery - Takeaways - MDSpire
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Outcomes After De-Escalation of Adjuvant Radiotherapy Following Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery

  • By

  • Abbas M. Hassan

  • Carson Park

  • Kathryn Borders

  • Rachel M. Danforth

  • Ravinder Bamba

  • R. Jason VonDerHaar

  • Ivan Hadad

  • Mary E. Lester

  • Carla S. Fisher

  • Aladdin H. Hassanein

  • October 14, 2026

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    This retrospective study evaluated postoperative outcomes after oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery in adult women treated from 2017 through 2024.

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    Patients were grouped by receipt of adjuvant radiotherapy, and patients who refused radiotherapy were included in the omission group.

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    The primary outcomes included postoperative complications, complication-related reoperations, and later revision procedures.

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    The study assessed locoregional and distant recurrence during available follow-up.

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    Long-term patient-reported outcomes were measured with BREAST-Q scales for breast satisfaction, psychosocial well-being, and physical well-being.

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