Public Announcement Concerning a Proposed Health Care Project
Baystate Health intends to file a Notice of Determination of Need Application with the Mass. Dept. of Public Health with respect to a Proposed Project involving Trinity Health Of New England’s Mercy Medical Center.
This study evaluates whether the addition of chestwall + regional nodal XRT after mastectomy or breast + regional nodal XRT after breast conserving surgery will significantly reduce the rate of events for invasive breast cancer recurrence-free interval (IBC-RFI) in patients who present with histologically positive axillary nodes but convert to histologically negative axillary nodes following neoadjuvant chemotherapy.