Strut-based accelerated partial breast irradiation: Report of treatment results for 250 consecutive patients at 5 years from a multicenter retrospective study

Abstract Purpose This registry trial studied the long-term outcomes of women receiving accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using strut-based applicators and reports on the local control, toxicity, and survival for the first 250 patients treated with this device. Methods and Materials Patie...

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Veröffentlicht in:Brachytherapy 2016-11, Vol.15 (6), p.780-787
Hauptverfasser: Yashar, Catheryn, Attai, Deanna, Butler, Ernest, Einck, John, Finkelstein, Steven, Han, Ben, Hong, Robert, Komarnicky, Lydia, Lyden, Maureen, Mantz, Constantine, Morcovescu, Serban, Nigh, Stephen, Perry, Kerri, Pollock, Jondavid, Reiff, Jay, Scanderbeg, Daniel, Snyder, Margaret, Kuske, Robert
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Purpose This registry trial studied the long-term outcomes of women receiving accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using strut-based applicators and reports on the local control, toxicity, and survival for the first 250 patients treated with this device. Methods and Materials Patients were treated using the strut-based brachytherapy device with conventional dose and fractionation of 34 Gy in 10 twice-daily fractions. Planning goals for the planning target volume were V90  > 90%, V150  
ISSN:1538-4721
1873-1449
DOI:10.1016/j.brachy.2016.07.002