Treatment constraints for single dose external beam preoperative partial breast irradiation in early-stage breast cancer

Background: Following breast-conserving surgery and post-operative 3D-conformal accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI), suboptimal cosmetic results have been reported. Preoperative radiation delivery to the intact tumor enables better target visualization and treatment volume reduction. Singl...

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Main Authors: Ramona K. Charaghvandi, Sua Yoo, Bram van Asselen, Anna Rodrigues, Desirée H.J.G. van den Bongard, Janet K. Horton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630817300265