Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation

Known as: APBI 
Radiation therapy following lumpectomy, that uses highly effective doses of radiation over a reduced treatment time. Radiation may be admistered by… 
National Institutes of Health

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
The American Brachytherapy Society consensus statement for accelerated partial-breast irradiation.
Review
2010
Review
2010
Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI): A review of available techniques
Breast conservation therapy (BCT) is the procedure of choice for the management of the early stage breast cancer. However, its… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Accelerated partial breast irradiation in early-stage breast cancer.
Whole-breast irradiation, as part of breast-conservation therapy (BCT), has well-established results, good cosmesis, and low… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Accelerated partial breast irradiation
Breast‐conserving surgery followed by whole‐breast radiotherapy (WBRT) has become the standard treatment for the majority of… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Long‐term cosmetic results and toxicity after accelerated partial‐breast irradiation
The objective of this study was to assess the cosmesis and toxicities in patients with early‐stage breast carcinoma who received… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Clinical experience with a 3D surface patient setup system for alignment of partial-breast irradiation patients.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Phase II trial of brachytherapy alone after lumpectomy for select breast cancer: toxicity analysis of RTOG 95-17.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Accelerated partial breast irradiation as a part of breast conservation therapy.
Historically, the treatment paradigm for early-stage breast cancer has included treatment of the whole breast. Breast… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
MammoSite and interstitial brachytherapy for accelerated partial breast irradiation
In interstitial brachytherapy (IB), cosmesis and toxicity correlate with volume of tissue irradiated, dose homogeneity index (DHI… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
High-dose-rate brachytherapy alone versus whole breast radiotherapy with or without tumor bed boost after breast-conserving surgery: seven-year results of a comparative study.
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)