Relationship between irradiated breast volume and late normal tissue complications: A systematic review

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Mukesh, Mukesh ^a   Harris, Emma ^b   Jena, Raj ^a   Evans, Philip ^b   Coles, Charlotte ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasm; Cosmesis; Fibrosis; Normal tissue; Radiation

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; COBALT; IRIDIUM 192;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COBALT THERAPY; ELECTRON; ELECTRON THERAPY; HUMAN; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION EQUIPMENT; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION INJURY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT;

EID: 84863223800     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2012.04.025     Document Type: Review

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