Late locoregional complications associated with adjuvant radiotherapy in the treatment of breast cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
J Surg Oncol
; 121(5): 766-776, 2020 Apr.
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| ID: mdl-31879978
This systematic review with meta-analysis addressed late locoregional complications associated with adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) in breast cancer. Among 2120 titles, ten comparative studies in patients undergoing surgery vs surgery and radiotherapy reporting complications were evaluated. RT was associated with an increased risk of capsular contracture and decreased the mobility of the upper limb. A borderline association of lymphedema risk using RT was noted in the random-effects model but was significant in the fixed-effects model.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias da Mama
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Radioterapia Adjuvante
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Contratura
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Linfedema
Tipo de estudo:
Risk_factors_studies
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Systematic_reviews
Limite:
Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Surg Oncol
Ano de publicação:
2020
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos