Compared to today, the treatment of breast cancer in the 1960s, typically:

In the late 1950's - 1960's survival from cancer was poor. Damaging surgery and relatively unsophisticated radiotheraphy were the main treatments. Understanding of cancer treatment has transformed over 60 years. The arrival of chemotheraphy, and solid evidence for the link between cancer and factors such as smoking or viruses. 

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