Levitt S H, Kennedy B J
Department of Therapeutic Radiology-Radiation Oncology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455-0110, USA.
Acta Oncol. 1998;37(5):403-9. doi: 10.1080/028418698430340.
Adjuvant therapy in the treatment of breast cancer commonly refers to therapies that supplement primary treatment, traditionally mastectomy and, more recently, breast-conserving surgery. The present paper examines the evolution of systemic therapies and radiotherapy in their role as adjuvants to mastectomy, and offers a brief description of current treatment regimens for early and locally advanced disease.
乳腺癌治疗中的辅助治疗通常是指补充初始治疗的疗法,传统上是乳房切除术,最近则是保乳手术。本文探讨了全身治疗和放射治疗作为乳房切除辅助手段的发展历程,并简要介绍了早期和局部晚期疾病的当前治疗方案。