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Radiotherapy Consideration:
- Radiotherapy is often recommended post-chemotherapy to reduce the risk of local recurrence, especially if breast-conserving surgery was performed.
Factors Influencing Decision:
- Tumor Characteristics: Size, location, and lymph node involvement.
- Surgical Treatment: Type of surgery (lumpectomy vs. mastectomy).
- Pathology Results: Margins and residual disease presence.
Consultation:
- Discuss with your oncologist to evaluate these factors and determine if radiotherapy will benefit your specific case. They can provide personalized advice based on your treatment history and pathology reports.
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