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Dr Sheldon Feldman speaks to ecancer about using IORT at Montefiore Medical Center.
He says that intraoperative radiation offers a vital treatment for select breast cancer patients, allowing a single dose during lumpectomy.
Over six years, Montefiore Medical Center has treated more than 300 patients, with 85% avoiding further radiation.
This method is suitable for women over 50 with early-stage, oestrogen receptor-positive cancers.
The procedure involves a team of specialists and has shown effective results, low recurrence rates, and excellent cosmetic outcomes.
