Patterns of Recurrence Among Higher-Risk Patients Receiving Daily External Beam Accelerated Partial-Breast Irradiation to 40 Gy in 10 Fractions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2019.07.017
Abstract: Purpose The 2016 American Society for Radiation Oncology consensus guidelines for the use of accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) define “suitable,” “cautionary,” and “unsuitable” populations for this adjuvant breast radiation therapy technique. We sought to determine… read more here.
Keywords: breast irradiation; accelerated partial; recurrence; breast ... See more keywords
Management of ductal carcinoma in situ with accelerated partial breast irradiation brachytherapy: Implications for guideline expansion.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2020.11.002
Abstract: PURPOSE Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) for patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is controversial, and the suitability criteria from the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS), American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), and… read more here.
Keywords: breast irradiation; accelerated partial; breast; brachytherapy ... See more keywords
Retrospective review of three-fractioned accelerated partial breast irradiation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brachy.2022.02.002
Abstract: METHODS This retrospective study evaluated patients who received three-fraction accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) via brachytherapy for breast cancer between January 2016 and April 2020. Inclusion criteria included age ≥18 years and early-stage unilateral breast… read more here.
Keywords: accelerated partial; toxicity; partial breast; fraction ... See more keywords
Endocrine therapy with accelerated Partial breast irradiatiOn or exclusive ultra-accelerated Partial breast irradiation for women aged ≥ 60 years with Early-stage breast cancer (EPOPE): The rationale for a GEC-ESTRO randomized phase III-controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2021.04.005
Abstract: Highlights • Epidemiologic data confirm the increase of breast cancer incidence in the elderly.• The risk of recurrence of breast cancer is basically low.• De-escalation breast cancer adjuvant therapy is justified in selected elderly patients.•… read more here.
Keywords: breast irradiation; accelerated partial; breast; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Five-field IMRT class solutions and dosimetric planning guidelines for implementing accelerated partial breast irradiation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.prro.2017.09.009
Abstract: PURPOSE A comprehensive set of planning guidelines was developed to aid in achieving reproducible dosimetric results for external beam accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI). The methodology for the development of class solutions for dosimetric planning… read more here.
Keywords: class solutions; breast; field; planning guidelines ... See more keywords
Modifications of the LICAP/LTAP Flap Technique in Partial Breast Reconstruction for Difficult Tumor Locations
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000009697
Abstract: Summary: The authors propose modifications of the lateral thoracic artery perforator/lateral intercostal artery perforator flap partial breast reconstruction that can help achieve improved aesthetic results, especially for centrally and medially located tumors. Lumpectomy is performed… read more here.
Keywords: breast; flap; breast reconstruction; partial breast ... See more keywords
A Multicentric Prospective Cohort Study of Modified Lateral Intercostal Artery Perforator Flap in Partial Breast Reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000002838
Abstract: Background Oncoplastic breast surgery is well established in many parts of the world and is gaining popularity in the rest of the world. The cornerstone in oncoplastic breast surgery is to respect oncological principles during… read more here.
Keywords: perforator; partial breast; intercostal artery; breast ... See more keywords
Oncoplastic partial breast reconstruction improves patient satisfaction and aesthetic outcome for central breast tumours
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.15078
Abstract: Patients with centrally located tumours involving the nipple–areolar complex (NAC) who undergo breast‐conserving treatment (BCT) are at high risk for breast deformity and asymmetry. Immediate oncoplastic breast reconstruction (OBR) can have a favourable impact on… read more here.
Keywords: breast; oncoplastic partial; reconstruction improves; breast reconstruction ... See more keywords
Abstract P3-19-22: Clinical and cosmetic outcomes of adjuvant stereotactic partial breast irradiation using the GammaPod
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs21-p3-19-22
Abstract: Background: The GammaPod is the first stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) system optimized for treating breast cancer. It is composed of the treatment delivery system, the stereotactic localization and immobilization device, prone patient loading system… read more here.
Keywords: cosmesis; breast; breast irradiation; partial breast ... See more keywords
A Single Institution Retrospective Comparison Study of Locoregional Recurrence After Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Using External Beam Fractionation Compared with Whole Breast Irradiation with 8 Years of Follow-Up
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DOI: 10.1245/s10434-017-5953-9
Abstract: BackgroundAccelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) was developed to address disadvantages of overall treatment time and potentially unnecessary radiation associated with whole breast irradiation (WBI). We report updated results of our single institution study using an… read more here.
Keywords: breast irradiation; breast; group; partial breast ... See more keywords
Accelerated partial breast radiotherapy: a review of the literature and future directions.
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DOI: 10.21037/gs.2018.11.05
Abstract: Breast conservation therapy exemplifies the tailoring of medicine in the care of patients with cancer. Akin to improvements in surgical approaches, accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) tailors the treatment volume and duration to the needs… read more here.
Keywords: accelerated partial; breast; partial breast; review literature ... See more keywords