What is it about?
After surgery, breast cancer tumor bed needs further attention for any left over cancer cells. IORT is one option for treating residual cancer cells after surgery. Size of spherical applicators may affect treatment outcomes, since they attenuate the radiation differently. My study investigated the impact of spherical applicator size.
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Why is it important?
My study will help MDs pick a right size of applicator for a specific breast cancer disease situation.
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This page is a summary of: Technical Note: Dosimetric impact of spherical applicator size in Intrabeamâ„¢ IORT for treating unicentric breast cancer lesions, Medical Physics, November 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/mp.12637.
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