Late skin and subcutaneous soft tissue changes after lO-Gy boost for breast conserving therapy

Breast Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-133

  Okumura, Setsuko ^a   Mitsumori, Michihide ^a   Kokubo, Masaki ^b   Yamauchi, Chikako ^a   Kawamura, Sachiko ^a   Oya, Natsuo ^a   Nagata, Yasushi ^a   Hiraoka, Masahiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boost irradiation; Breast conserving therapy; Late change; Skin; Soft tissue; Telangiectasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542517382     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02967637     Document Type: Article

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