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Breast brachytherapy.

R R Kuske1.   

Abstract

The benefits and problems of applying brachytherapy to breast cancer management are examined in this article. A history of breast brachytherapy is provided before the uses of brachytherapy in breast cancer are discussed, using several trials as examples. Techniques and tips for implementing brachytherapy are provided and dosimetry is discussed.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10432428     DOI: 10.1016/s0889-8588(05)70074-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hematol Oncol Clin North Am        ISSN: 0889-8588            Impact factor:   3.722


  4 in total

Review 1.  Current modalities of accelerated partial breast irradiation.

Authors:  John A Cox; Todd A Swanson
Journal:  Nat Rev Clin Oncol       Date:  2013-04-30       Impact factor: 66.675

Review 2.  Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI): A review of available techniques.

Authors:  Christopher F Njeh; Mark W Saunders; Christian M Langton
Journal:  Radiat Oncol       Date:  2010-10-04       Impact factor: 3.481

3.  Initial efficacy results of RTOG 0319: three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT) confined to the region of the lumpectomy cavity for stage I/ II breast carcinoma.

Authors:  Frank Vicini; Kathryn Winter; John Wong; Helen Pass; Rachel Rabinovitch; Susan Chafe; Douglas Arthur; Ivy Petersen; Julia White; Beryl McCormick
Journal:  Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys       Date:  2009-11-10       Impact factor: 7.038

Review 4.  Accelerated partial breast irradiation: advances and controversies.

Authors:  Mani Akhtari; Bin S Teh
Journal:  Chin J Cancer       Date:  2016-03-24
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