Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide.Postmastectomy radiotherapy(PMRT)is an essential component of combined therapy for early-stage,high-risk breast cancer.Breast reconstruction(BR)is often co...Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide.Postmastectomy radiotherapy(PMRT)is an essential component of combined therapy for early-stage,high-risk breast cancer.Breast reconstruction(BR)is often considered for patients with breast cancer who have undergone mastectomy.There has been a considerable amount of discussion about the optimal approach to combining PMRT with BR in the treatment of breast cancer.PMRT may increase the risk of complications and prevent good aesthetic results after BR,while BR may increase the complexity of PMRT and the radiation dose to surrounding normal tissues.The purpose of this review is to give a broad overview and summary of the current controversies and trends in PMRT and BR in the context of the most recent literature available.展开更多
基金The Open Project Program of Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Identification and Control of Complex Dynamic System,Grant/Award Number:2023A0001。
文摘Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide.Postmastectomy radiotherapy(PMRT)is an essential component of combined therapy for early-stage,high-risk breast cancer.Breast reconstruction(BR)is often considered for patients with breast cancer who have undergone mastectomy.There has been a considerable amount of discussion about the optimal approach to combining PMRT with BR in the treatment of breast cancer.PMRT may increase the risk of complications and prevent good aesthetic results after BR,while BR may increase the complexity of PMRT and the radiation dose to surrounding normal tissues.The purpose of this review is to give a broad overview and summary of the current controversies and trends in PMRT and BR in the context of the most recent literature available.
