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Locally advanced breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy: Is breast-conserving surgery feasible?

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A best evidence topic has been constructed using a described protocol. The three-part question addressed was: is breast-conserving surgery feasible after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced breast cancer? Using the… Click to show full abstract

A best evidence topic has been constructed using a described protocol. The three-part question addressed was: is breast-conserving surgery feasible after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced breast cancer? Using the reported search, 19 articles were found, out of these 6 studies were deemed to be suitable to answer the question. The outcomes assessed were local recurrence rate. The best evidence showed that breast conserving surgery is safe in terms of local recurrence.

Keywords: breast conserving; surgery; breast; conserving surgery; neoadjuvant chemotherapy; surgery feasible

Journal Title: Annals of Medicine and Surgery
Year Published: 2021

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