Adequacy of breast cancer screening in women previously treated with chest wall radiation for lymphoma at the Cancer Therapy and Research Center in San Antonio.

• DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.5_suppl.232
• Publication Date: 2017-03-21T18:55:08Z
• Authors: Jessica Trevino J...; Kate Ida Lathrop; Michelle Janania ...; Uzair Mushtaq; Faraz Fiazuddin
• Keywords: Specialty

232 Background: Research has established that woman with a history of lymphoma who receive chest wall radiation are at greater risk to develop breast cancer. As such, recommendations for cancer screening received prior RT < 30yr age have been topic discussions the better part 20 ears. Survivorship programs our successfully treated hematologic malignancies should include referring survivors given their substantially increased treatment related Methods: We investigated 88 patients had by from 2016 present time. excluded 49 due age, or not receiving radiation. For 39 identified, further data included was average amount total grays received, if they were counselled about possibility cancer, Hispanic, and referred screening/referred specialty clinics. Results: identified all in study any despite being qualified get MRI mammogram. Less than 10% advised oncology per documentation. found 48% 7 patients’ records did show but 61% equal 30 grays. Conclusions: results showed subjects properly screened best knowledge, we intervened because results. result, plan on doing quality care measures clinics increase clinic referrals. Additionally, working IRB approval contact needing appropriately. optimistic will ensure future protocols chest, look forward presenting as it becomes available.