Post-mastectomy Radiation Yes but Internal Mammary Nodes No

I would recommend adjuvant radiation therapy in this case (1). The volumes to cover should include the chest wall and regional nodes to 50 Gy in 25 fractions. Because this patient has a left-sided, node-negative tumor, I would exclude the internal mammary nodes based on the argument of a narrow risk:benefit ratio supported by the following data:

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