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World J Clin Oncol. Aug 10, 2014; 5(3): 425-439
Published online Aug 10, 2014. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v5.i3.425
Published online Aug 10, 2014. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v5.i3.425
Current role of modern radiotherapy techniques in the management of breast cancer
Gokhan Ozyigit, Melis Gultekin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Institute, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
Author contributions: Ozyigit G and Gultekin M designed review; Ozyigit G and Gultekin M wrote the paper; Ozyigit G and Gultekin M checked and revised the manuscript accordingly.
Correspondence to: Gokhan Ozyigit, MD, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Institute, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 101 Gevher Nesibe Street, Altindag, 06100 Ankara, Turkey. gozyigit@hacettepe.edu.tr
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Received: December 28, 2013
Revised: March 7, 2014
Accepted: May 29, 2014
Published online: August 10, 2014
Processing time: 215 Days and 18.9 Hours
Revised: March 7, 2014
Accepted: May 29, 2014
Published online: August 10, 2014
Processing time: 215 Days and 18.9 Hours
Core Tip
Core tip: Several randomized trials provided evidence for the feasibility of modern radiotherapy techniques in the management of breast cancer. Current review will provide an up-to-date evidence based data on the role of modern radiotherapy techniques in the management of breast cancer.