A multi-institutional study of feasibility, implementation, and early clinical results with noninvasive breast brachytherapy for tumor bed boost

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1374-1380

  Hamid, Subarna ^a,b   Rocchio, Kathy ^b   Arthur, Douglas ^c   Vera, Robyn ^c   Sha, Sandra ^d   Jolly, Michele ^d   Cavanaugh, Sean ^e   Wooten, Eric ^e   Benda, Rashmi ^f   Greenfield, Brad ^f   Prestidge, Bradley ^g   Ackerman, Scot ^h   Kuske, Robert ⁱ   Quiet, Coral ⁱ   Snyder, Margaret ⁱ   Wazer, David E ^a,b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Central Florida Cancer Institute   (United States)

^e Atlanta Oncology Associates   (United States)

^f Boca Raton Community Hospital   (United States)

^g Texas Cancer Clinic   (United States)

^h First Coast Oncology   (United States)

ⁱ Arizona Breast Cancer Specialists   (United States)

Author keywords

Boost; Brachytherapy; Breast cancer; Cosmesis; Noninvasive

Indexed keywords

BOOST; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; COSMESIS; NONINVASIVE;

APPLICATORS; DISEASES; IRIDIUM; ONCOLOGY; TOXICITY; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

IRIDIUM 192;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COHORT ANALYSIS; EARLY CANCER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HARVARD SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONINVASIVE BREAST BRACHYTHERAPY; ONCOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PLANNING TARGET VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION INJURY; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TOXICITY; TUMOR BED BOOST; WHOLE BREAST RADIATION THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863611807     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.10.016     Document Type: Article

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