Hypofractionated Radiotherapy Concomitantly With Weekly Boost for Breast Cancer Patients Treated With Conservative Breast Surgery

This is a retrospective study on evaluation of the efficacy and the safety of a hypofractionated radiotherapy course with weekly concomitant boost for breast cancer patients treated with conservative breast surgery .

Sex

All

Minimum age

18 Years

Maximum age

75 Years

Inclusion Criteria:

1. women aged from 18 and up to 55 years old.
2. Histologically diagnosed with breast carcinoma (ductal and others )
3. All patients with conservative breast surgery.
4. Including all patients with in all stages except those stage IV.
5. All patients with clear free surgical margin.
6. patients received hypofractionated radiotherapy with weekly concomitant boost

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Evidence of distant metastatic deposites.
2. patients with mastectomy
3. patients with prior irradiation to thoracic region.
4. pregnancy or lactation.

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