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Partial Breast Irradiation

External beam radiation that is focused on a specific part of the breast.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2017
Review
2017
American Brachytherapy Society Task Group Report: Long-term control and toxicity with brachytherapy for localized breast cancer.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
OT2-06-02: A Randomized Phase III Study of Conventional Whole Breast Irradiation (WBI) vs Partial Breast Irradiation (PBI) for Women with Stage 0, 1, or 2 Breast Cancer: NSABP B-39/RTOG 0413.
Background Breast-conserving therapy (BCT) with WBI is an accepted option in the treatment of most patients with stage 1 or 2… 
2011
2011
Early stage breast cancer and radiotherapy: update.
Review
2010
Review
2010
Target volume definition for external beam partial breast radiotherapy: clinical, pathological and technical studies informing current approaches.
2010
2010
Dosimetric effects of an air cavity for the SAVI™ partial breast irradiation applicator.
PURPOSE To investigate the dosimetric effect of the air inside the SAVI™ partial breast irradiation device. METHODS The authors… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Partial breast irradiation using targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (Targit)
This Viewpoint compares targeted intraoperative radiotherapy with other forms of partial breast irradiation. Advantages of… 
2007
2007
Dosimetric comparison of partial and whole breast external beam irradiation in the treatment of early stage breast cancer.
A dosimetric comparison was performed on external-beam three-dimensional conformal partial breast irradiation (PBI) and whole… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Accelerated partial breast irradiation : techniques and clinical implementation
Background:APBI: history, rationale, and controversies.-Pathologic anatomy of breast cancer and relevance to APBI.-Who is a… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Partial Breast Irradiation after Breast-Conserving Surgery
Background:The standard technique of postoperative radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery is percutaneous irradiation of… 
2004
2004
Contrast effects on dosimetry of a partial breast irradiation system.
MammoSite is a high-dose rate brachytherapy procedure for partial breast irradiation, which uses a balloon filled with radiopaque… 
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