Accelerated fractionation with a concurrent boost for early stage breast cancer

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 15-20

  Freedman, Gary M ^a   White, Julia R ^b   Arthur, Douglas W ^c   Allen Li, X ^d   Vicini, Frank A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^e 21ST CENTURY ONCOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Concurrent boost; Hypofractionation; Radiation fractionation; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DERMATITIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOBIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84874661291     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2012.12.001     Document Type: Review

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