Late chest wall toxicity after MammoSite® breast brachytherapy

Brachytherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-25

  Brashears, James H ^a   Dragun, Anthony E ^a   Jenrette, Joseph M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated partial breast irradiation; Breast cancer; high dose rate radiation; Late radiation toxicity; MammoSite ; Rib fracture

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; TRASTUZUMAB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE; RIB FRACTURE; RISK FACTOR; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIATION INJURIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIB FRACTURES; RIBS; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 58149513122     PISSN: 15384721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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