Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews · Breast Cancer

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Overall survival: mortality at 5 years · breast‐conserving radiotherapy for breast cancer

Boost showed no clear difference in overall survival: mortality at 5 years compared with no boost (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tumour bed boost radiotherapy for women after breast‐conserving surgery 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
HR 1.04 [0.94, 1.14]
2 studies · 6342 participants
Moderate