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Session: BREAST: The Twin Sisters of Breast Cancer Radiotherapy: Timing and Aesthetics

Integrating Breast Radiation and Reconstruction: An Art or Science?

Thursday, March 10, 2022

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM US EST

Location: Las Olas IV, V, VI

Speaker(s)

Alice Y. Ho, MD, MBA

Associate Professor Radiation Oncology
Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, United States

Disclosure: BCRF (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Research Grant; GSK (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Research Grant; Merck (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Research Grant

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Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:

Alice Y. Ho, MD, MBA: BCRF (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Research Grant; GSK (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Research Grant; Merck (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Research Grant

Learning Objectives:

To understand the incidence of and types of complication following RT for patients with immediate reconstruction
To understand the limitations of the data supporting the optimal timing of RT to an expander or implant
To be familiar with clinical trials testing optimal fractionation schemes in breast cancer patients with immediate reconstruction