Biological dosimetry for breast cancer radiotherapy: a comparison of external beam and intraoperative radiotherapy

Purpose External beam radiotherapy (EBRT) is the gold standard adjuvant treatment after breast conserving surgery although a recent phase 3 trial has shown the non-inferiority of intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT). Radiation exposure of the heart and cardiac vessels causes an increase in morbidity a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	SpringerPlus 2014-06, Vol.3 (1), p.329-329, Article 329
Hauptverfasser:	Woolf, David K, Williams, Norman R, Bakshi, Raheleh, Madani, Seyed Yazdan, Eaton, David J, Fawcitt, Sara, Pigott, Katharine, Short, Susan, Keshtgar, Mohammed
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Breast Cancer Humanities and Social Sciences multidisciplinary Oncology Science Science (multidisciplinary)
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