## BACKGROUND: In 2002, the US Food and Drug Administration approved an implantable balloon catheter that delivers accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) after breast-conserving surgery (BCS). The objective of the current study was to determine the use of implantable APBI (IAPBI) in the Uni
Accelerated partial breast irradiation: A change in treatment paradigm for early stage breast cancer
β Scribed by Douglas Arthur
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 74 KB
- Volume
- 84
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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