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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2004 96(16):1257; doi:10.1093/jnci/djh248
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Re: Trends in the Treatment of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast

Peter C. Gøtzsche

Correspondence to: Peter C. Gøtzsche, MD, DrMedSci, MSc, The Nordic Cochrane Centre, Rigshospitalet, Dept. 7112, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark (e-mail: pcg@cochrane.dk)

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Baxter et al. (1) report that about half the women undergoing lumpectomy for ductal carcinoma in situ do not get radiotherapy. The authors consider this to be undertreatment, because several studies have shown that radiotherapy reduces the risk of local recurrence and of invasive cancer. But the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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