Intraoperative radiotherapy boost as part of breast-conservation therapy for breast cancer: a single-institution retrospective analysis
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Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) as boost in breast cancer
The term IORT (intraoperative radiotherapy) is currently used for various techniques that show huge differences in dose delivery and coverage of the tissue at risk. The largest evidence for boost IORT preceding whole breast irradiation (WBI) originates from intraoperative electron treatments (IOERT) with single doses around 10 Gy. At median follow-up periods at 6 years, outstandingly low local ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0179-7158,1439-099X
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-021-01785-2