Postoperative Seroma Formation After Intraoperative Radiotherapy Using Low-Kilovoltage X-Rays Given During Breast-Conserving Surgery

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1140-1145

  Kraus Tiefenbacher, Uta ^a   Welzel, Grit ^a   Brade, Joachim ^a   Hermann, Brigitte ^a   Siebenlist, Kerstin ^a   Wasser, Klaus S ^a   Schneider, Frank S ^a   Sütterlin, Marc ^a   Wenz, Frederik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast conserving therapy; IORT; Seroma

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST CONSERVING SURGERY; BREAST TUMOR; BREAST-CONSERVING THERAPY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; INTRAOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PLANNING CT;

DOSIMETRY; SURGERY;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST SURGERY; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROMA; TUMOR VOLUME; X RAY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PALPATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 77953582297     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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