## Backgrounds and Objectives: We present the interim findings of our in-house protocol treating the tumor bed alone after lumpectomy with low-dose-rate (LDR) interstitial brachytherapy in selected patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast conserving therapy (BCT). Methods: From
1078 The role of regional nodal irradiation in the management of patients with stage I and II breast cancer treated with breast conserving therapy
β Scribed by Douglas M. Brown; Julia White; John Ingold; Robert Lucas; Jane Pettinga; Greg Gustafson; Richard C. Matter; Peter Chen; Alvaro Martinez; Frank Vicini
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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