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Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation : Techniques and Clinical Implementation / edited by David E. Wazer, Douglas W. Arthur, Frank A. Vicini

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: SpringerLink BücherPublisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2006Description: Online-Ressource (VIII, 277 p. 125 illus, digital)ISBN:
  • 9783540282037
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9783540282020 | Buchausg. u.d.T.: Accelerated partial breast irradiation. 1. Ed. Berlin : Springer, 2006. VII, 277 S.DDC classification:
  • 615.842
  • 610 610
  • 618.1/907572 22
  • 610
RVK: RVK: XH 8465LOC classification:
  • RM845-862.5
  • RC271
NLM classification:
  • WP 870
DOI: DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28203-3Online resources:
Contents:
Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: History, Rationale, and Controversies; Who is a Candidate for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation?; Pathologic Anatomy of Early-Stage Breast Cancer and its Relevance to Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Defining the Target; Physics of Partial Breast Irradiation: Coping with the New Requirements of the NSABP B39/RTOG 0413 Protocol; The Radiobiology of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation; Surgical Consideration for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation; The Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Technique of Interstitial Brachytherapy
The William Beaumont Hospital Technique of Interstitial BrachytherapyBrachytherapy Techniques: the University of Wisconsin/Arizona Approach; The MammoSite Technique for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation; 3D Conformal External Beam Technique; Intraoperative Radiotherapy: a Precise Approach for Partial Breast Irradiation; Quality Assurance for Breast Brachytherapy; New and Novel Treatment Delivery Techniques for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation; Overview of North American Trials; An Overview of European Clinical Trials of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
Normal Tissue Toxicity after Accelerated Partial Breast IrradiationFuture Directions: Phase III Cooperative Group Trials
Summary: Describes the rationale, biology, techniques, and controversies related to Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI). This book also offers methods for breast conserving in early stage breast cancer. It includes a review of the principles that underlie APBI, a description of each technique for APBI, and a review of clinical results of APBIPPN: PPN: 1646604202Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-SMI | ZDB-2-SME
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