Book traversal links for Appendix 2: Evidence Summaries for Grading the Recommendations
Four Recommendations have been made based on the following key questions -
- What is the effectiveness of hypofractionated radiotherapy compared to conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for the treatment of early breast cancer?
In patients with early breast cancer who require post-operative whole breast radiotherapy who meet the following criteria:
- aged 50 years and over
- with pathological stage T1-2, N0, M0
- who have undergone breast conserving surgery, with clear surgical margins
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- What is the effectiveness of hypofractionated radiotherapy compared to conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for the treatment of early breast cancer?
For patients who do not meet the selection criteria for Recommendation 1
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- What is the optimal schedule for hypofractionated radiotherapy for the treatment of early breast cancer?
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- What is the safety of hypofractionated radiotherapy compared to conventionally fractionated radiotherapy for the treatment of early breast cancer?
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