External beam partial-breast radiotherapy: Crucial differences between NYU 00-23 and RTOG 0319: In regard to Vicini et al. (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005;63:1531-1537)

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 630-

  Formenti, Silvia C ^a   Wernicke, A Gabriella ^a   DeWyngaert, J Keith ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLLIMATOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 33748309193     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.05.049     Document Type: Letter

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