title: Role of adjuvant radiotherapy in metaplastic matrix producing breast cancer: a case study with review of literature.
abstract: A rare and unique variant of breast cancer--metaplastic matrix producing carcinoma, is presented. Surgery has been the mainstay of treatment. The role of adjuvant postoperative radiotherapy, as has been used in this patient, has been reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiotherapy, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
authors.forename: Piyush
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Tanu
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Agarwal
authors.forename: Narendra
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Krishnani
authors.forename: Shalini
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: Niloy R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Datta
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D018270:Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008408:Mastectomy; D008679:Metaplasia / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant