The use of ultrasonography in the localization of the lumpectomy cavity for interstitial brachytherapy of the breast

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 755-759

  DeBiose, David A ^a   Horwitz, Eric M ^a   Martinez, Alvaro A ^a   Edmundson, Gregory K ^a   Chen, Peter Y ^a   Gustafson, Gary S ^a   Madrazo, Beatrice ^a   Wimbish, Kathryn ^a   Mele, Elizabeth ^a   Vicini, Frank A ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Breast cancer; Low dose rate; Lumpectomy cavity; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 0030839097     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00069-2     Document Type: Article

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