Treatment Options for Early Stage Inoperable Breast Cancer: Cryoablation or Radiotherapy?
Gail Wan Ying Chua,
Lucia Li
Abstract:<b><i>Background:</i></b> Surgical removal of the tumour is the gold standard treatment for early stage invasive breast cancer. However, with a global ageing population, a larger number of diagnoses are occurring in women with comorbidities that render them unsuitable for surgery. Hence, it is of interest to explore alternative treatment strategies for this group of women. <b><i>Summary:</i></b> Our narrative review aims to explore two such techniques, cryoablati… Show more
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