Case Report: Bilateral targeted intraoperative radiotherapy: a safe and effective alternative for synchronous bilateral breast cancer

Case Report: Bilateral targeted intraoperative radiotherapy: a safe and effective alternative for synchronous bilateral breast cancer

BackgroundThe incidence of bilateral breast cancer (BBC) ranges from 1.4% to 11.8%. BBC irradiation is a challenge in current clinical practice due to the large target volume that must be irradiated while minimizing the dose to critical organs. Supine or prone breast techniques can be used, with the...

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Main Authors: Fardeen Bhimani, Maureen McEvoy, Anjuli Gupta, Jessica Pastoriza, Areej Shihabi, Amar Basavatia, Wolfgang A. Tomé, Jana Fox, Keyur Mehta, Sheldon Feldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
breast cancer
intraoperative radiotherapy
bilateral breast cancer
bilateral IORT
TARGIT
IORT
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1276766/full

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