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SUMMARY RADIOTHERAPY

-Regional lymph node radiotherapy to stage II and III

breast cancer patients applied in an everyday treatment

setting

-Improved overall survival

-Decreased incidence of metastatic disease

-Decreased incidence of breast cancer death

-RT is an apropiate tool to replace AD to ensure regional

control in N+ patients