Case Report: Intraoperative radiotherapy as the new standard of care for breast cancer patients with disabling health conditions or impairments

Case Report: Intraoperative radiotherapy as the new standard of care for breast cancer patients with disabling health conditions or impairments

In selected patients, intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) offers an alternative to standard external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) while providing equivalent breast cancer control outcomes. After IORT, most patients do not require external beam radiotherapy and thus avoid the need to travel to and from a...

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Main Authors: Michael Omosule, Shiroma De Silva-Minor, Nathan Coombs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
intraoperative radiotherapy
breast cancer
radiotherapy
TARGIT
IORT
quality of life
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1156619/full

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