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Radiation therapy is associated with lower risk of breast cancer recurrence in elderly women

ritical" findings. They write, "High-quality observational studies such as that by Smith et al. can be used to provide information for clinical and policy decision-making for the rapidly growing older population of women at risk for breast cancer. These data could also be used to provide information for shared decision-making between older women and their providers."


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