Advantages of conservative treatment of inoperable breast cancer in old and elderly age are discussed on the basis of an analysis of data on 30 cases. A split-course radical radiotherapy was combined with a prolonged tamoxifen treatment. Complete regression of tumor was registered in 16 out of 23 followed-up patients, while more than 50% regression--in I case. The study should be continued.
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