Accelerated partial-breast irradiation using high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy: 12-year update of a prospective clinical study

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 274-279

  Polgár, Csaba ^a   Major, Tibor ^a   Fodor, János ^a   Sulyok, Zoltán ^a   Somogyi, András ^a   Lövey, Katalin ^a   Németh, György ^a   Kásler, Miklós ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Accelerated partial breast irradiation; Breast conserving therapy; High dose rate brachytherapy

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; TELANGIECTASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949285102     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.01.019     Document Type: Article

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