Choosing Wisely for young women with breast cancer: Radiotherapy

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Published: 22 Sep 2024
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Dr Tabassum Wadasadawala - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India

Breast cancer is becoming more common amongst young women in India, presenting unique challenges such as family disruptions and financial strain. Treatment outcomes vary, influenced by local therapies and guidelines recommending hypofractionation for radiotherapy. There are ongoing debates about using MRI results in treatment decisions. In palliative care, single fraction radiotherapy proves effective for managing pain, backed by strong evidence.