Initial clinical experience with the Strut-Adjusted Volume Implant brachytherapy applicator for accelerated partial breast irradiation

Brachytherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 367-372

  Yashar, Catheryn M ^a   Blair, Sarah ^a   Wallace, Anne ^a   Scanderbeg, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated partial breast irradiation; Breast brachytherapy; Breast cancer; SAVI

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; KELOID; LUNG; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION APPLICATOR; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RIB; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70349420807     PISSN: 15384721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2009.03.190     Document Type: Article

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