A Computed Tomography-based Protocol vs Conventional Clinical Mark-up for Breast Electron Boost

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 349-355

  Bates, A T ^a   Swift, C L ^b   Kwa, W ^b   Moravan, V ^b   Aquino Parsons, C ^b  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; computed tomography planning; electron boost; radiotherapy; surgical clips

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAMMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPEUTIC ERROR;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; ELECTRONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34248578402     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

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