Published September 2018
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Journal article
ESTRO-ACROP guideline: Interstitial multi-catheter breast brachytherapy as Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation alone or as boost – GEC-ESTRO Breast Cancer Working Group practical recommendations
Creators
- 1. Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Erlangen (Germany)
- 2. Center of Radiotherapy, National Institute of Oncology Budapest (Hungary)
- 3. Department of Radiation Oncology, Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología, Valencia (Spain)
- 4. Department of Radiation Oncology, Catalan Institute of Oncology Barcelona (Spain)
- 5. Department of Radiation Therapy, Evangelische Kliniken, Gelsenkirchen (Germany)
- 6. Department of Radiotherapy, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven (Belgium)
- 7. IMOR Foundation, Medical Institute for Radiotherapy and Oncology, Barcelona (Spain)
- 8. Department of Radiation Therapy, Sana Hospital Offenbach (Germany)
- 9. Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Bern, Inselspital (Switzerland)
- 10. Department of Radiation Oncology, Centre Antoine Lacassagne, Nice (France)
Description
Purpose: This consensus statement from the Breast Cancer Working Group of Groupe Européen de Curiethérapie of European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (GEC-ESTRO) aims at generating practical guidelines for multi-catheter image-guided brachytherapy in the conservative management of breast cancer patients used for either Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI) or for a breast boost.
Availability note (English)
Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2018.04.009Additional details
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.04.009;
- PII
- S016781401830197X;
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Radiotherapy and Oncology
- Journal Volume
- 128
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Journal Page Range
- p. 411-420
- ISSN
- 0167-8140
- CODEN
- RAONDT
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Ireland
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 50081063
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BRACHYTHERAPY; MAMMARY GLANDS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; RECOMMENDATIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; DISEASES; GLANDS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPY
Optional Information
- Copyright
- Copyright (c) 2017 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.