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- Title
Advantages and Motivations Uncertain Behind Use of Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer Radiotherapy.
- Abstract
The article focuses on a study published in the December 16, 2011 issue of the "Journal of the National Cancer Institute" which examined the growing use of brachytherapy in breast cancer radiotherapy. Information on the advantages of accelerated partial breast irradiation using radiotherapy (APB1B) techniques is provided. Results of the study showed that the overall use of APB1B rose to 6.6% in 2007. It also found a broad range of utilization patterns in the U.S.
- Subjects
UNITED States; RADIOISOTOPE brachytherapy; BREAST cancer treatment; CANCER radiotherapy research; CANCER treatment
- Publication
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2012, Vol 104, Issue 1, pNP
- ISSN
0027-8874
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/djr546