A literature review of the role of brachytherapy in the management of early-stage breast cancer

Background:This review evaluates whether brachytherapy can be considered as an alternative to whole breast irradiation (WBI) using criteria such as local recurrence rates, overall survival rates and quality of life (QoL) factors. This is an important issue because of a decline in local recurrence ra...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of radiotherapy in practice 2020-09, Vol.19 (3), p.281-290
Hauptverfasser:	Thorpe, Rebecca, Drury-Smith, Heather
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Boolean Boolean algebra Brachytherapy Breast cancer Cancer therapies Catheters Connectors Guidelines Implantation Irradiation Life expectancy Literature Review Literature reviews Mastectomy Medical instruments Medical Subject Headings-MeSH Patients Quality of life Radiation Radiation therapy Searching Side effects Survival Toxicity Websites
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