A Single-Institution Experience in the Preoperative Selection of DCIS Patients for IORT using the ASTRO Consensus Guidelines

Purpose: Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) as a form of accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) is controversial given the limited evidence to support its efficacy. However, it remains an attractive option for low-risk patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), who derive a small abs...

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Main Authors: Christine Chin, MD, Sitara Hirji, BA, Maika Onishi, MD, Richard Ha, MD, Bret Taback, MD, David P. Horowitz, MD, Eileen P. Connolly, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109418302379