Accelerated partial-breast irradiation using intensity-modulated proton radiotherapy: Do uncertainties outweigh potential benefits?

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 86, Issue 1029, 2013, Pages

  Wang, X ^a   Zhang, X ^a   Li, X ^a   Amos, R A ^a   Shaitelman, S F ^a   Hoffman, K ^a   Howell, R ^a   Salehpour, M ^a   Zhang, S X ^a   Sun, T L ^a   Smith, B ^a   Tereffe, W ^a   Perkins, G H ^a   Buchholz, T A ^a   Strom, E A ^a   Woodward, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSITY MODULATED PROTON RADIOTHERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PASSIVE SCATTERING PROTON BEAM; PROTON RADIATION; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; THREE DIMENSIONAL CONFORMAL PHOTON RADIOTHERAPY; BREAST TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON;

PROTON;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOTONS; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED;

EID: 84882952067     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20130176     Document Type: Article

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