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ASO Author Reflections: Residual Disease in the Breast After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Does Not Mandate Routine Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy/Regional Nodal Irradiation

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  1. Breast Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

    Angelena Crown MD & Monica Morrow MD

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The preparation of this study was supported in part by NIH/NCI Cancer Center Support Grant No. P30 CA008748 to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Monica Morrow has received honoraria from Genomic Health. All other authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Crown, A., Morrow, M. ASO Author Reflections: Residual Disease in the Breast After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Does Not Mandate Routine Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy/Regional Nodal Irradiation. Ann Surg Oncol 28, 1336–1337 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-09138-6

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