Determinants of delayed postoperative radiation therapy in breast cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy: A subanalysis of the AMAZONA III prospective cohort

Key Points

• Delayed postoperative radiation therapy is linked to patient and treatment factors, influencing overall treatment timelines.
• The study reveals that 30% of patients experienced delays in radiation therapy following neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
• Observational analysis of the AMAZONA III cohort highlights key determinants affecting radiation treatment schedules.
• Addressing these delays is crucial, as timely radiation therapy can significantly impact patient outcomes.