Partial breast irradiation with intraoperative radiotherapy in the ELIOT trial
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Describing the long-term outcomes of ELIOT trial,1 authors point out “the possible local side-effects [ELIOT] technique (immediate fat necrosis, skin flap-temporary suffering, or late parenchymal fibrosis)”, which is an important detail.
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Intraoperative radiotherapy versus external radiotherapy for early breast cancer (ELIOT): a randomised controlled equivalence trial.
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عنوان ژورنال: Lancet Oncology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1474-5488', '1470-2045']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s1470-2045(21)00278-3