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- Title
Brachytherapy for accelerated partial-breast irradiation: a rapidly emerging technology in breast cancer care.
- Authors
Smith, Grace L; Xu, Ying; Buchholz, Thomas A; Smith, Benjamin D; Giordano, Sharon H; Haffty, Bruce G; Vicini, Frank A; White, Julia R; Arthur, Douglas W; Harris, Jay R; Shih, Ya-Chen T
- Abstract
Brachytherapy is a method for delivering partial-breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery (BCS). It is currently used in the community setting, although its efficacy has yet to be validated in prospective comparative trials. Frequency and factors influencing use have not been previously identified.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2011, Vol 29, Issue 2, p157
- ISSN
1527-7755
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2009.27.0942