Partial breast irradiation: The role of brachytherapy. A new treatment option for early breast cancer;L'irradiation partielle du sein et le rôle de la curiethé rapie: Une nouvelle approche thérapeutique pour les carcinomes mammaires de bon pronostic

Revue Medicale de Liege

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 97-103

  Jansen, N ^a   Nickers, P ^a   Deneufbourg, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adjuvant treatment; Brachytherapy; Early breast cancer; Partial breast irradiation; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY CANCER; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARTIAL BODY RADIATION; PARTIAL BREAST RADIATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIATION DOSE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33644764830     PISSN: 00353663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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