Wazer, David E.
Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
1. Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: History, Rationale, and Controversies
Thomas A. Buchholz, Eric A. Strom
2. Who Is a Candidate for APBI?
Douglas W. Arthur, Frank A. Vicini, David E. Wazer
3. Pathologic Anatomy of Early-Stage Breast Cancer and Its Relevance to APBI: Defining the Target
Shruti Jolly, Larry L. Kestin, Neal S. Goldstein, Frank A. Vicini
4. The Radiobiology of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
Alexandra Stewart, Roger Dale
5. Surgical Considerations in Partial Breast Irradiation
Alan Stolier
6. Physics of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
Rupak K. Das, Bruce Thomadsen
7. Quality Assurance for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
Bruce Thomadsen, Rupak Das
8. Overview of North American Trials
Rakesh R. Patel, Sushil Beriwal
9. An Overview of European Clinical Trials of APBI
Csaba Polgár, Tibor Major, Vratislav Strnad, Peter Niehoff, Oliver J. Ott, Katalin Lövey, György Kovács
10. The Phase III Trials: Obtaining Definitive Answers
Douglas W. Arthur
11. The Virginia Commonwealth University Technique of Interstitial Brachytherapy
Laurie W. Cuttino, Douglas W. Arthur
12. Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: The William Beaumont Hospital Technique of Interstitial Brachytherapy
Peter Y. Chen
13. Brachytherapy Techniques: The Arizona Approach
Robert R. Kuske
14. The MammoSite Technique for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
Martin Keisch, Frank A. Vicini
15. Permanent Breast Seed Implants
Jean-Philippe Pignol, Brian M. Keller
16. 3D Conformal External-Beam Technique
Yasmin Hasan, Frank A. Vicini
17. External-Beam Partial Breast Irradiation: The New York University Prone Technique
Silvia Formenti, Stella Lymberis
18. APBI 3D Conformal External Beam: The MGH Technique
Shannon M. MacDonald, David P. Gierga, Brian Napolitano, Alphonse G. Taghian
19. APBI with 50 kV Photons: Targeted Intraoperative Radiotherapy (TARGIT)
Jayant S. Vaidya
20. APBI Intraoperative Technique with Electrons
Roberto Orecchia, Giovanni B. Ivaldi, Maria C. Leonardi
21. Intraoperative Radiation Therapy During Breast-Conserving Surgery; the Memorial Sloan—Kettering Cancer Center Technique
Kathryn Beal, Gil'ad N. Cohen, Beryl McCormick, Virgilio Sacchini, Michael Zelefsky
22. Normal Tissue Toxicity After Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
David E. Wazer, Jaroslaw T. Hepel
23. Emerging Technologies Part I: New Brachytherapy Catheter Systems
Rakesh R. Patel, Adam Dickler
24. Emerging Technologies Part II: Novel Sources and Delivery Systems
Jaroslaw T. Hepel, Shirin Sioshansi, Mark J. Rivard, David E. Wazer
Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Radiotherapy, Oncology, Diagnostic Radiology
- Author(s)
- Wazer, David E.
- Arthur, Douglas W.
- Vicini, Frank A.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 454 pages
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783540880066