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CTV L2-L1: INDICATIONS

– No or inadequate lymphadenectomy (L)

RT L4-L3-L2-L1

– Bulky nodal disease

– SN

(+)

(Macrometastases)

without

lymphadenectomy.

AMAROS Trial (EORTC)

(Adjuvant Management of the Axilla

Radiotherapy of Surgery) is comparing L vs axillary RT with SN (+).

RT L4-L3-L2-L1

(Micrometastases: no RT)

AMAROS

Donker 2014 Lancet Oncol

Including 4800 patients demonstrated that axillary RT is as

effective as axillary surgery with less morbidity at 5 year follow-up.