Pattern of practice of re-irradiation for ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence in Italy: a survey by the Italian Association of Radiotherapy and Clinical Oncology (AIRO).

Mariangela MassaccesiAntonella FontanaIsabella PalumboAngela ArgenoneMaria Carmen De SantisValeria MasielloAntonio PontorieroAntonella Ciabattoni

Published in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2023)

About one out of three RT centers in Italy delivered re-RT for IBTR. Nevertheless, practice of re-RT varied widely among centers highlighting the needs for prospective studies to improve knowledge in this field.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
early stage
radiation induced
quality improvement
palliative care
radiation therapy
locally advanced
squamous cell carcinoma
case control
rectal cancer