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Cosmetic results and side effects of accelerated partial-breast irradiation versus whole-breast irradiation for low-risk invasive carcinoma of the breast : the randomized phase III IRMA trial [PDF]

, 2023
: PURPOSE The results in terms of side effects vary among the published accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) studies. Here, we report the 5-year results for cosmetic outcomes and toxicity of the IRMA trial.METHODS We ran this randomized phase ...
D'Amico, Roberto, Scandolaro, Luciano, Parisi, Salvatore, Frezza, Giovanni P., Stenfert Kroese, Marika C., Valli, Mariacarla, Westenberg, A. Helen, Ammendolia, Ilario, Scheijmans, Luc J.E.E., Munafo, Tindara, Vicini, Roberto, Ciabatti, Selena, Baldissera, Antonella, Iotti, Cinzia, Stam, Marcel R., Koiter, Eveline, Meduri, Bruno, Busz, Dianne, Bertoni, Filippo, Giacobazzi, Patrizia, Ruggieri, Maria P., Poortmans, Philip, Engelen, Antoine, Lohr, Frank, Boersma, Liesbeth J., Verhoeven, Karolien   +25 more
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Dosimetric Effect of Biozorb Markers for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation in Proton Therapy [PDF]

International Journal of Particle Therapy, 2021
Purpose: To investigate dosimetric implications of biodegradable Biozorb (BZ) markers for proton accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) plans. Materials and Methods: Six different BZs were placed within in-house breast phantoms to acquire computed
Melton D. Parham Jr, MS, Salahuddin Ahmad, PhD, Hosang Jin, PhD   +2 more
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Implementing Stereotactic Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation using Magnetic Resonance Guided Radiation Therapy [PDF]

, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) seeks to reduce irradiated volumes and radiation exposure for patients while maintaining acceptable clinical outcomes.
Green, Olga L, Henke, Lauren E, Price, Alex T, Thomas, Maria A, Kennedy, William R, Brown, Sean R, Ginn, John, Zoberi, Imran, Alex T. Price, Imran Zoberi, Lauren E. Henke, William R. Kennedy, Sean R. Brown, Olga L. Green, Maria A. Thomas, John Ginn   +15 more
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WBRT vs. APBI: an interim report of patient satisfaction and outcomes

Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2016
Purpose : To determine differences in patient’s reported quality of life and self-reported breast cosmesis between whole breast radiation therapy (WBRT) and accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) via single and multi-lumen high-dose-rate (HDR ...
Samantha M. Bitter, Patricia Heffron-Cartwright, Christopher Wennerstrom, Jared Weatherford, Douglas Einstein, Louis C. Keiler   +5 more
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Accelerated partial breast irradiation utilizing brachytherapy: patient selection and workflow

Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2016
Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) represents an evolving technique that is a standard of care option in appropriately selected woman following breast conserving surgery.
Chirag Shah, Jessica Wobb, Bindu Manyam, Atif Khan, Frank Vicini   +4 more
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High-dose interstitial brachytherapy for accelerated partial-breast irradiation in clinical practice: Preliminary results from a tertiary cancer center in India

Journal of Radiation and Cancer Research, 2019
Introduction: Over the past several years, there has been growing interest in the use of accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) as an alternative to whole-breast radiation in properly selected patients.
Vijay Palwe, Prakash Pandit, Rajnish Nagarkar, Nishtha Paleja   +3 more
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Leveraging intelligent optimization for automated, cardiac-sparing accelerated partial breast treatment planning

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundAccelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) yields similar rates of recurrence and cosmetic outcomes as compared to whole breast radiation therapy (RT) when patients and treatment techniques are appropriately selected.
Joel A. Pogue, Carlos E. Cardenas, Yanan Cao, Richard A. Popple, Michael Soike, Drexell Hunter Boggs, Dennis N. Stanley, Joseph Harms   +7 more
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Accelerated partial breast irradiation with 3-dimensional conformal and image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy following breast conserving surgery – 7-Year results of a phase II trial

Breast, 2020
Purpose: To present the 7-year results of accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using three-dimensional conformal (3D-CRT) and image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IG-IMRT) following breast-conserving surgery (BCS). Patients and methods:
Norbert Mészáros, Tibor Major, Gábor Stelczer, Levente Jánváry, Zoltán Zaka, Dávid Pukancsik, Zoltán Takácsi-Nagy, János Fodor Md, Csaba Polgár   +8 more
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Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Association of Dosimetric Parameters With Patient-Reported Outcomes

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2023
Purpose: Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) after breast-conserving surgery offers a well-tolerated adjuvant radiation therapy option for patients with breast cancer.
Kaitlyn Lapen, MD, Megan Fiasconaro, MS, Zhigang Zhang, PhD, Anthony Abaya, BA, Beryl McCormick, MD, Amy J. Xu, MD, PhD, John Cuaron, MD, Simon N. Powell, MD, PhD, Atif J. Kahn, MD, MS, Erin F. Gillespie, MD, Lior Z. Braunstein, MD   +10 more
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Comparison of Toxicity and Cosmetic Outcomes After Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation or Whole Breast Irradiation Using 3-Dimensional Conformal External Beam Radiation Therapy

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2020
Purpose: To compare rates of acute and late skin toxicities and cosmetic outcomes after accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) or whole breast irradiation (WBI) using 3-dimensional conformal external beam radiation therapy in women with breast ...
Budhi Singh Yadav, MD, Sofia Loganathan, MD, Suresh C. Sharma, MD, Rajinder Singh, MS, Divya Dahiya, MS   +4 more
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