Dosimetric comparison of two different three-dimensional conformal external beam accelerated partial breast irradiation techniques

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 340-346

  Kozak, Kevin R ^a   Doppke, Karen P ^a   Katz, Angela ^a   Taghian, Alphonse G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

3D conformal; Breast cancer; Comparison; External beam; Partial breast irradiation

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; PHOTONS; TISSUE; TUMORS;

3D-CONFORMAL; BREAST CANCER; COMPARISON; EXTERNAL BEAM; PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HEART; HUMAN; LUNG; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 33646240838     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.12.053     Document Type: Article

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