Dosimetric comparison of partial and whole breast external beam irradiation in the treatment of early stage breast cancer

Medical Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4640-4648

  Kim, Yongbok ^a,b   Parda, David S ^a,b   Trombetta, Mark G ^a,b   Colonias, Athanasios ^a,b   Werts, E Day ^a   Miller, Linda ^a   Miften, Moyed ^a,b  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dosimetric comparison; External beam RT; PBI; WBI

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DOSIMETRY; IRRADIATION; PATIENT MONITORING;

DOSIMETRIC COMPARISON; EARLY-STAGE BREAST CANCER; EXTERNAL BEAM; EXTERNAL BEAM IRRADIATION; GENERALIZED EQUIVALENT UNIFORM DOSE (GEUD); PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; WHOLE-BREAST IRRADIATION;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TOXICITY;

PERU TOMATO MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 36649024104     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2799579     Document Type: Article

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