Planning the breast boost: How accurately do surgical clips represent the CT seroma?

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 530-534

  Yang, Zhaozhi ^a   Chen, Jiayi ^a   Hu, Weigang ^a   Pan, Ziqiang ^a   Cai, Gang ^a   Yu, Xiaoli ^a   Mei, Xin ^a   Zhang, Qian ^a   Liu, Taifu ^a   Guo, Xiaomao ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Boost; Breast cancer; Clip; Radiotherapy; Seroma

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLIP; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SEROMA;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SEROMA; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 78651491157     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.09.007     Document Type: Article

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