Single dose targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT) for breast cancer can be delivered as a second procedure under local anaesthetic

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) is promising approach that is being tested in randomised clinical trials. In the Targit (TARGeted Intraopeartive radioTherapy) trial IORT can be delivered at the time of primary surgery or as a seco...

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Main Authors: Dewar John, Walton Lynn, Vaidya Jayant S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/4/1/2