Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Techniques and Clinical Implementation /

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Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) is being rapidly introduced into the clinical management of early breast cancer. APBI, in fact, encompasses a number of different techniques and approaches that include brachytherapy, intraoperative, and external beam techniques. There is currently no si...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Wazer, David E. (Editor ), Arthur, Douglas W. (Editor ), Vicini, Frank (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed. 2009.
Temas:
Radiology.
Oncology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: History, Rationale, and Controversies
  • Who Is a Candidate for APBI?
  • Pathologic Anatomy of Early-Stage Breast Cancer and Its Relevance to APBI: Defining the Target
  • The Radiobiology of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
  • Surgical Considerations in Partial Breast Irradiation
  • Physics of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
  • Quality Assurance for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
  • Overview of North American Trials
  • An Overview of European Clinical Trials of APBI
  • The Phase III Trials: Obtaining Definitive Answers
  • The Virginia Commonwealth University Technique of Interstitial Brachytherapy
  • Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: The William Beaumont Hospital Technique of Interstitial Brachytherapy
  • Brachytherapy Techniques: The Arizona Approach
  • The MammoSite Technique for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
  • Permanent Breast Seed Implants
  • 3D Conformal External-Beam Technique
  • External-Beam Partial Breast Irradiation: The New York University Prone Technique
  • APBI 3D Conformal External Beam: The MGH Technique
  • APBI with 50 kV Photons: Targeted Intraoperative Radiotherapy (TARGIT)
  • APBI Intraoperative Technique with Electrons
  • Intraoperative Radiation Therapy During Breast-Conserving Surgery; the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Technique
  • Normal Tissue Toxicity After Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
  • Emerging Technologies Part I: New Brachytherapy Catheter Systems
  • Emerging Technologies Part II: Novel Sources and Delivery Systems.

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