A simple device to position large/flaccid breasts during tangential breast irradiation

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 879-882

  Bentel, Gunilla C ^a   Marks, Lawrence B ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Breast positioning device; Immobilization device

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBE;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; RADIOTHERAPY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0028107883     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(94)90580-0     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Positioning and immobilization device for patients receiving radiation therapy for carcinoma of the breast
2. Breast conservation radiation therapy technique for women with large breasts
3. Primary breast irradiation in large-breasted or heavy women: Analysis of cosmetic outcome