“Adding to My Wellness”: Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Around the Globe

The Accelerators Podcast co-host Dr. Simul Parikh is heading back around the globe, this time to discuss breast cancer!

He hosts Drs. Anna Kirby (Royal Marsden Hospital & Institute of Cancer Research), Sushil Beriwal (Allegheny Health Network, Varian Medical Systems), and Revathy Krishnamurthy (Tata Memorial Centre), Radiation/Clinical Oncologists from the UK, US, and India.

The group kicks off it's discussion by comparing and contrasting breast cancer screening processes in their respective countries. 

Then they run cases, examining varied cases of breast cancer and techniques: early stage, locally advanced, triple negative, PMRT, VMAT and SIB, and the oligometastatic state.

Here are other things that were discussed in the show:

• The PRIMETIME Trial (UK)
• SOUND Trial Findings and Discussion, American Society of Breast Surgeons
• Omission of Sentinal Lymph Node Biopsy, American College of Surgeons]
• Hypo-G Breast Abstract, ESTRO 2024
• FAST-Forward Boost Trial (UK, PI Anna Kirby)

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