Initial clinical experience with the strut-adjusted volume implant (SAVI) breast brachytherapy device for accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI): First 100 patients with more than 1 year of follow-up

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 765-770

  Yashar, Catheryn M ^a   Scanderbeg, Daniel ^a   Kuske, Robert ^c   Wallace, Anne ^b   Zannis, Victor ^d   Blair, Sarah ^b   Grade, Emily ^e   Swenson, Virginia H ^e   Quiet, Coral ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c Arizona Breast Cancer Specialists   (United States)

^d Breast Care Center of the Southwest   (United States)

^e Arizona Oncology Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated partial breast irradiation; Brachytherapy; Breast cancer; SAVI; Strut Adjusted Volume Implant

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED PARTIAL-BREAST IRRADIATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; SAVI; STRUT-ADJUSTED VOLUME IMPLANT;

BALLOONS; DOSIMETRY; IRRADIATION; ONCOLOGY; STRUTS; TISSUE;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; DOSIMETRY; FAT NECROSIS; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RECURRENCE RISK; SEROMA; SKIN; STRUT ADJUSTED VOLUME IMPLANT; TELANGIECTASIA; THORAX WALL; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SKIN; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 79957561336     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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