Accelerated partial breast irradiation : techniques and clinical implementation /

Accelerated partial breast irradiation : techniques and clinical implementation /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2009.
Description:1 online resource (xviii, 436 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Subject:
Breast -- Cancer -- Radiotherapy.
Radioisotope brachytherapy.
Breast -- Cancer -- Radiotherapy.
Radioisotope brachytherapy.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8890560
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Other authors / contributors:Wazer, David E.
Arthur, Douglas W.
Vicini, Frank A.
ISBN:9783540880066 (e-isbn)
3540880062 (e-isbn)
9783540880059
3540880054
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Other form:Print version: Accelerated partial breast irradiation. 2nd ed. Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2009 9783540880059 3540880054
Table of Contents:
  • Accelerated partial breast irradiation: history, rationale, and controversies / Thomas A. Buchholz and Eric A. Strom
  • Who is a candidate for APBI? / Douglas W. Arthur, Frank A. Vicini and David E. Wazer
  • Pathologic anatomy of early-stage breast cancer and its relevance to APBI: defining the target / Shruti Jolly, Larry L. Kestin, Neal S. Goldstein and Frank A. Vicini
  • The radiobiology of accelerated partial breast irradiation / Alexandra Stewart and Roger Dale
  • Surgical considerations in partial breast irradiation / Alan Stolier
  • Physics of accelerated partial breast irradiation / Rupak K. Das and Bruce Thomadsen
  • Quality assurance for accelerated partial breast irradiation / Bruce Thomadsen and Rupak Das
  • Overview of North American trials / Rakesh R. Patel and Sushil Beriwal
  • An overview of European clinical trials of APBI / Csaba Polgár, Tibor Major, Vratislav Strnad, Peter Niehoff, Oliver J. Ott, Katalin Lövey and György Kovács
  • The Phase III Trials: obtaining definitive answers / Douglas W. Arthur
  • The Virginia Commonwealth University technique of interstitial brachytherapy / Laurie W. Cuttino and Douglas W. Arthur
  • Accelerated partial breast irradiation: the William Beaumont Hospital technique of interstitial brachytherapy / Peter Y. Chen
  • Brachytherapy techniques: the Arizona approach / Robert R. Kuske
  • The MammoSite technique for accelerated partial breast irradiation / Martin Keisch and Frank A. Vicini
  • Permanent breast seed implants / Jean-Philippe Pignol and Brian M. Keller
  • 3D conformal external-beam technique / Yasmin Hasan and Frank A. Vicini
  • External-beam partial breast irradiation: the New York University prone technique / Silvia Formenti and Stella Lymberis
  • APBI 3D conformal external beam: the MGH technique / Shannon M. MacDonald, David P. Gierga, Brian Napolitano and Alphonse G. Taghian
  • APBI with 50 kV photons: targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT) / Jayant S. Vaidya
  • APBI intraoperative technique with electrons / Roberto Orecchia, Giovanni B. Ivaldi and Maria C. Leonardi
  • Intraoperative radiation therapy during breast-conserving surgery; the Memorial Sloan
  • Kettering Cancer Center technique / Kathryn Beal, Gil'ad N. Cohen, Beryl McCormick, Virgilio Sacchini and Michael Zelefsky
  • Normal tissue toxicity after accelerated partial breast irradiation / David E. Wazer and Jaroslaw T. Hepel
  • Emerging technologies Part I: New brachytherapy catheter systems / Rakesh R. Patel and Adam Dickler
  • Emerging technologies Part II: Novel sources and delivery systems / Jaroslaw T. Hepel, Shirin Sioshansi, Mark J. Rivard and David E. Wazer.

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