Surgical perspectives from a prospective, nonrandomized, multicenter study of breast conserving surgery and adjuvant electronic brachytherapy for the treatment of breast cancer

Surgical perspectives from a prospective, nonrandomized, multicenter study of breast conserving surgery and adjuvant electronic brachytherapy for the treatment of breast cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) may be used to deliver radiation to the tumor bed post-lumpectomy in eligible patients with breast cancer. Patient and tumor characteristics as well as the lumpectomy technique can influe...

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Main Authors: Beatty J David, Tito Elizabeth, Francescatti Darius, Dowlatshahi Kambiz, Algan Ozer, Dooley William C, Lerner Art G, Ballard Betsy, Boolbol Susan K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/30

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