Dose to the contralateral breast from radiotherapy and risk of second primary breast cancer in the WECARE study

M Stovall, SA Smith, BM Langholz, JD Boice Jr… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To quantify the risk of second primary breast cancer in the contralateral breast
(CB) after radiotherapy (RT) for first breast cancer. METHODS AND MATERIALS: The study
population included participants in the Women's Environmental, Cancer, and Radiation
Epidemiology study: 708 cases (women with asynchronous bilateral breast cancer) and
1399 controls (women with unilateral breast cancer) counter-matched on radiation
treatment. Participants were< 55 years of age at first breast cancer. Absorbed doses to …
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