Sphere of Equivalence-A Novel Target Volume Concept for Intraoperative Radiotherapy Using Low-Energy X Rays

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1575-1581

  Herskind, Carsten ^a   Griebel, Jürgen ^b   Kraus Tiefenbacher, Uta ^a   Wenz, Frederik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early breast cancer; Intraoperative radiotherapy; Low energy X rays; Partial breast irradiation; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; IRRADIATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PATIENT MONITORING; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK PERCEPTION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPHERES; TUMORS;

EARLY BREAST CANCER; INTRAOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; LOW-ENERGY X-RAYS; PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION; RECURRENCE;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ARTICLE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION ENERGY; RISK FACTOR; X RAY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MINIATURIZATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTONS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 56349156620     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.08.009     Document Type: Article

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