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APBI, revisión de la técnica, indicaciones y pacientes tratados en el Servicio de Oncología Radioterápica del HCU de Valladolid [PDF]
El cáncer de mama es el tipo de cáncer más frecuente en mujeres en todo el mundo. Gracias a los programas de Screening, la mayoría de estas neoplasias son diagnosticadas en estadios iniciales, siendo candidatos a realizar una terapia conservadora de la ...
Varas Martín, Cristina
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Background There are limited data on accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using external beam techniques. Moreover, there are recent reports of increased fibrosis and unacceptable cosmesis with APBI using external beam with BID fractionation. We
Shaikh Arif Y +5 more
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Patients with low-risk invasive ductal carcinoma treated with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) were included in a multicatheter brachytherapy APBI protocol. The primary endpoint was ipsilateral breast recurrence.
Nieves G. Rodriguez-Ibarria +7 more
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Prescription dose evaluation for APBI with noninvasive image-guided breast brachytherapy using equivalent uniform dose [PDF]
PURPOSE: Noninvasive image-guided breast brachytherapy (NIBB) is an attractive novel approach to deliver accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI). Calculations of equivalent uniform dose (EUD) were performed to identify the appropriate APBI dose for
Thomas A Dipetrillo +6 more
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Accelerated partial breast irradiation: advances and controversies
The management of localized breast cancer has changed dramatically over the past three to four decades. Breast-conserving therapy, which involved lumpectomy followed by adjuvant irradiation, is now widely considered the standard of care in women with ...
Mani Akhtari, Bin S. Teh
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Purpose: Breast cancer in the elderly has become a public health concern; there is a need to re-design its treatment with a view to de-escalation. Our paper sets out the rationale for a phase 3 randomized trial to evaluate less burdensome adjuvant ...
Jean-Michel Hannoun-Levi +4 more
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A dosimetric comparison of coplanar and non-coplanar beam arrangement for APBI treatment techniques [PDF]
Introduction Breast cancer is a prevalent malignancy among women in the United States, necessitating a variety of treatment strategies. Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (aPBI) has emerged as an effective treatment technique for early-stage breast ...
Granger, Reuben
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Breast-conserving surgery with whole breast irradiation (WBI) is the standard of care for early-stage breast cancer which provides similar local control and survival outcomes to mastectomy alone.
Alexis N. Reinders +2 more
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Background Brachytherapy as adjuvant treatment for early-stage breast cancer has become widely available and offers patients an expedited treatment schedule.
Ferraro Daniel J +9 more
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54 Background: ASTRO published a consensus statement on patient suitability for APBI treatment to guide physician practice. The purpose of this study was to examine utilization trends of APBI in the American College of Surgeons’ National Cancer ...
Elizabeth S. Bloom +5 more
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