Clinical Factors Associated With Seroma Volume Reduction in Breast-Conserving Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Multi-Institutional Analysis

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1325-1332

  Yang, Tzu I J ^a,b   Elkhuizen, Paula H M ^a   Minkema, Danny ^a   Heemsbergen, Wilma ^a   van Mourik, Anke M ^a   Cassee, Jorien ^c   Hurkmans, Coen ^c   van Vliet Vroegindeweij, Corine ^a  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Boost volume; Breast conserving therapy; Cone beam CT; Postoperative seroma; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST-CONSERVING THERAPY; CONE-BEAM CT; CT SCAN; EARLY-STAGE BREAST CANCER; INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS; INVERSE RELATIONSHIP; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; PLANNING CT; TIME POINTS; UNIVARIATE; VOLUME REDUCTIONS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DECISION MAKING; RADIOTHERAPY;

MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CONSERVING THERAPY; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REMISSION INDUCTION; SEROMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77949546542     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.03.056     Document Type: Article

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