Pulsed-dose-rate peri-operative brachytherapy as an interstitial boost in organ-sparing treatment of breast cancer
Purpose : To evaluate peri-operative multicatheter interstitial pulsed-dose-rate brachytherapy (PDR-BT) with an intra-operative catheter placement to boost the tumor excision site in breast cancer patients treated conservatively. Material and methods: Between May 2002 and October 2008, 96 consec...
Main Authors: | Krystyna Serkies, Janusz Jaskiewicz, Rafał Dziadziuszko, Jacek Jassem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Pulsed-dose-rate-peri-operative-brachytherapy-as-an-interstitial-boost-in-organ-sparing-treatment-of-breast-cancer,54,28877,1,1.html |
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