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The American Society for Radiation Oncology has issued new guidelines recommending accelerated partial breast irradiation brachytherapy (APBI) as an alternative to whole breast irradiation (WBI) after surgery in early-stage breast cancer patients, and lowering the age range of patients considered suitable for the procedure to people 50 and older, from 60.

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The American Society for Radiation Oncology has issued new guidelines recommending accelerated partial breast irradiation brachytherapy (APBI) as an alternative to whole breast irradiation (WBI) after surgery in early-stage breast cancer patients, and lowering the age range of patients considered suitable for the procedure to people 50 and older, from 60.

 

The American Society for Radiation Oncology has issued new guidelines recommending accelerated partial breast irradiation brachytherapy (APBI) as an alternative to whole breast irradiation (WBI) after surgery in early-stage breast cancer patients, and lowering the age range of patients considered suitable for the procedure to people 50 and older, from 60.

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