Long‐term cosmetic results and toxicity after accelerated partial‐breast irradiation

Y. Chen, Peter; A. Vicini, Frank; Benitez, Pamela; L. Kestin, Larry; Wallace, Michelle; Mitchell, Christina; Pettinga, Jane; A. Martinez, Alvaro

doi:10.1002/cncr.21681

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Long‐term cosmetic results and toxicity after accelerated partial‐breast irradiation

Published in Cancer • Jan 18, 2006

Authors:

Peter Y. Chen

Frank A. Vicini

Pamela Benitez

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to assess the cosmesis and toxicities in patients with early-stage breast carcinoma who received treatment with accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using interstitial brachytherapy. METHODS: From April 1993 to December 2001, 199 patients with Sta...

Subject

Medicine

Cosmesis

Fat necrosis

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