Initial radiation experience evaluating early tolerance and toxicities in patients undergoing accelerated partial breast irradiation using the Contura Multi-Lumen Balloon breast brachytherapy catheter

Brachytherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 227-233

  Brown, Sheree ^a   McLaughlin, Mark ^a   Pope, Keith ^a   Haile, Kenneth ^a   Hughes, Laurie ^a   Israel, Philip Z ^b  

^a WellStar Kennestone Hospital   (United States)

^b Breast Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon brachytherapy; Breast cancer; Contura MLB; MammoSite; Partial breast irradiation

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LETROZOLE; TAMOXIFEN;

ACCELERATED PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MASTITIS; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; SEROMA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CATHETERIZATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349110167     PISSN: 15384721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2008.11.013     Document Type: Article

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