Acute toxicity and early cosmetic outcome in patients treated with multilumen balloon brachytherapy with skin spacing ≤ 7.0 millimeters

Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-13

  Lee, Kiwhoon ^a   Quillo, Amy ^a   Dillon, Dustin ^a   Sowards, Keith ^a   Hatmaker, Allison ^b   Dragun, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Baptist East Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

APBI; Brachytherapy; Contura; MammoSite; Multi catheter

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATITIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; IRRADIATION; MULTILUMEN BALLOON BRACHYTHERAPY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; SEROMA;

EID: 84859295996     PISSN: 1689832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2012.27946     Document Type: Article

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