Improvement in interobserver accuracy in delineation of the lumpectomy cavity using fiducial markers

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1127-1134

  Shaikh, Talha ^a   Chen, Ting ^a   Khan, Atif ^a   Yue, Ning J ^a   Kearney, Thomas ^a   Cohler, Alan ^a   Haffty, Bruce G ^a   Goyal, Sharad ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Delineation; Fiducial markers; Radiotherapy; Seroma cavity

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST IRRADIATION; CENTERS-OF-MASS; CLINICAL TARGET VOLUMES; DELINEATION; FIDUCIAL MARKER; FIDUCIAL MARKERS; MEAN DISTANCES; PLANNING CT; RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING; SEROMA CAVITY; WHOLE-BREAST IRRADIATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; VISUALIZATION;

GOLD;

GOLD; TUMOR MARKER;

ACCELERATED PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION; ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; IRRADIATION; LUMPECTOMY CAVITY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT PLANNING; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RADIOGRAPHY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SEROMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; GOLD; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; SEROMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 77958513568     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.09.025     Document Type: Article

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