Headwinds in Breast Cancer Research: The Case for Pragmatic Radiotherapy De-escalation Studies

Lior Z. Braunstein, Melissa P. Mitchell, Atif J. Khan, William M. Sikov, Eleftherios P. Mamounas, Thomas B. Julian, Norman Wolmark

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DOI: 10.1200/jco-25-02649
Published: 2026-06-08
Container: Journal of Clinical Oncology
Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
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@article{allodium:10.1200/jco-25-02649,
  title = {Headwinds in Breast Cancer Research: The Case for Pragmatic Radiotherapy De-escalation Studies},
  author = {Lior Z. Braunstein and Melissa P. Mitchell and Atif J. Khan and William M. Sikov and Eleftherios P. Mamounas and Thomas B. Julian and Norman Wolmark},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Clinical Oncology},
  doi = {10.1200/jco-25-02649},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1200/jco-25-02649}
}

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TI  - Headwinds in Breast Cancer Research: The Case for Pragmatic Radiotherapy De-escalation Studies
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AU  - Melissa P. Mitchell
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AU  - Eleftherios P. Mamounas
AU  - Thomas B. Julian
AU  - Norman Wolmark
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Clinical Oncology
DO  - 10.1200/jco-25-02649
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Braunstein, L. Z., Mitchell, M. P., Khan, A. J., Sikov, W. M., Mamounas, E. P., Julian, T. B., & Wolmark, N. (2026). Headwinds in Breast Cancer Research: The Case for Pragmatic Radiotherapy De-escalation Studies. Journal of Clinical Oncology. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco-25-02649

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