Accelerated partial breast irradiation: An analysis of variables associated with late toxicity and long-term cosmetic outcome after high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 489-495

  Wazer, David E ^a,b,d   Kaufman, Seth ^a,b   Cuttino, Laurie ^c   DiPetrillo, Thomas ^a,b   Arthur, Douglas W ^c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Irradiation; Partial breast

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; HISTOLOGY; IRRADIATION; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIATION EFFECTS;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; DOSE HOMOGENEITY INDEX (DHI); PARTIAL BREAST;

RADIOTHERAPY;

DOXORUBICIN; IRIDIUM 192; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSIMETRY; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; SKIN TOXICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOXORUBICIN; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MIDDLE AGED; RADIODERMATITIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE;

EID: 30544452248     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.06.028     Document Type: Article

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