Detailed Analysis of In-Breast Failure after MammoSiteTM Brachytherapy

February 16, 2008

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Title:     Detailed Analysis of In-Breast Failure after MammoSiteTM Brachytherapy
Authors:     S. Chen*1, A. T. Dickler*1, N. S. Seif*1, J. B. Strauss*1, M. C. Kirk*1, K. Dowlatshahi*2, G. R. Solmos*3, P. M. Jokich*3, C. N. Nguyen*4, K. L. Griem*1. , 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 2Department of Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 3Department of Radiology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 4Department of Radiation Oncology, Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA
Presenter:     Chen Sea

Keywords : 3mm analysis balloon bed biopsy brachytherapy breast carcinoma case center cm core cribiform data dcis department detailed dose ductal ef failure figure fractions gy in-breast intracavitary lbf lcis ln lobular located lumpectomy mammogram margin mass md1 median medical mm months mri necrosis nodule oncology present rate recurrence site university year-old

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Deep Inspiration Breath-hold Decreases Dose To The Left Ventricle With Whole Breast Or Accelerated Partial Breast Radiotherapy For Left Sided Breast Cancers

February 16, 2008

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Title:     Deep Inspiration Breath-hold Decreases Dose To The Left Ventricle With Whole Breast Or Accelerated Partial Breast Radiotherapy For Left Sided Breast Cancers
Authors:     L. A. Jarvis*, B. Loo*, W. Chang*, B. Thorndyke*, P. Maxim*, K. Horst*. , Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA
Presenter:     Jarvis Lesley

Keywords : analysis breast cancer cardiac conformal ct decrease deep deliver dibh dose et expiration fb field fractions ge generated heart increase inspiration located lv median negligible normal oncol partial patients pbi perfusion phases plans position radiotherapy range respiratory scans sided standard system treatment tumor v5 varian ventricle volume wall wbi al

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Comparison of the dose-mass-histogram DMH and dose-volume histogram DVH concepts in predicting radiation induced pneumonitis from breast cancer radiotherapy

February 16, 2008

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Title:     Comparison of the dose-mass-histogram DMH and dose-volume histogram DVH concepts in predicting radiation induced pneumonitis from breast cancer radiotherapy
Authors:     Mavroidis P 1, Plataniotis G 2, Adamus Gorka M 1, Hyodynmaa S 3, Lind B 1. 1Karolinska Institute, Stockholm Sweden, 2Larissa University, Larissa Greece, 3Tampere University Hospital, Tampere Finland
Presenter:     Plataniotis Georgios

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Comparison of photon with electron boost in treatment of early stage breast cancer

February 16, 2008

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Title:     Comparison of photon with electron boost in treatment of early stage breast cancer
Authors:     Kovacs Arpad, Hadjiev Janaki, Lakosi Ferenc, Glavak Csaba, Antal Gergely, Bogner Peter, Repa Imre University of Kaposvar, Health Science Center. Hungary
Presenter:     Kovacs Arpad

Keywords : bed bilateral boost breast cancer central clips compare conformality coverage critical ct data delivered dose ductal electron energy field fractions gy hormonal index inferior lateral maximum medial minimal mm optimal patients photon planning prescribed ptvref quadrant respect slice stage structures surgery surgical target therapy treatment tumor upper vptv wedged

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Changes of the radiotherapy boost volume in breast conserving therapy

February 16, 2008

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Title:     Changes of the radiotherapy boost volume in breast conserving therapy
Authors:     Nout, R.A.1,2, Verbeek- de Kanter, A.Y.1, Struikmans, H.1,2 1. Medical Centre The Hague, Department of Radiotherapy, The Hague, The Netherlands 2. Leiden University Medical Centre, Department of Radiotherapy, Leiden, The Netherlands
Presenter:     Nout Remi

Keywords : 3-d apparent bct bed boost breast centre changes clinical clips compared conserving ct ct-scans ctv delineate department distances figure haematoma hague leiden maximal measured medical mm netherlands nout patients planning planning-ct post post-surgical pre-boost presenting purpose radiotherapy range recommend scans second seroma start struikmans surgical therapy treatment tumor week

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Changes in Breast Cavity Contours After Lumpectomy

February 16, 2008

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Title:     Changes in Breast Cavity Contours After Lumpectomy
Authors:     G. J. Kubicek*, B. Kimler*, M. Bell*, F. Wang*. , University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA
Presenter:     Kubicek Greg

Keywords : beam biol boost breast cavity changes characteristics cm3 ct days decrease deliver difference dose extent external final hdr increase initial irradiation lumpectomy majority md median normal oncol partial patients pbi phys planning radiation range receive results scans second significant size start surgery table therapy tissue treatment tumor variable volume

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Cardiotoxic effects of breast conserving therapy in patients with left-sided breast cancer treated with tangential fields

February 16, 2008

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Title: Cardiotoxic effects of breast conserving therapy in patients with left-sided breast cancer treated with tangential fields
Authors: J. Borger, M. Hooning, L. Boersma, B. Aleman, E. Lintzen, P.P. van der Toorn, A. Snijders-Keilholz, S. van Brussel, F. van Leeuwen
Presenter: Borger Jacques

Keywords : adjuvant amsterdam analysis breast cancer cardiac cardiotoxic cardiovascular comparison conclusions conserving cox diabetes disease distance distribution dm events factors fields hd heart history hr hypertension irradiated ischemic left-sided maximum median mellitus metastases mhd mm patients practitioners radiotherapy regression retrospective risk significant smoking study tangential therapy unknown used volume yrs zh

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Breathing adapted radiotherapy (BART) of breast cancer using a manually controlled CT scanner for dose-planning : a technical report

February 16, 2008

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Title: Breathing adapted radiotherapy (BART) of breast cancer using a manually controlled CT scanner for dose-planning : a technical report
Authors:     Mari Helene Blihovde Hjelstuen, Gisle Olaussen, Ingvil Mjaaland, Johan Vikström, Aravinth Sivanesan, David Byberg, Birgitte Lura, Kristin Iversen, Vidar Bergersen, Kjell Ivar Dybvik. Department of Hemato-Oncology, Stavanger Unuiversity Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
Presenter:     Blihovde-Hjelstuen Mari Helene

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Breast Conservation Therapy For Invasive Breast Cancer In Chinese Population: The Hong Kong Experience

February 16, 2008

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Title:     Breast Conservation Therapy For Invasive Breast Cancer In Chinese Population: The Hong Kong Experience
Authors:     T. YAU*1, I. Soong*1, K. Chan*1, M. Chan*2, P. Cheung*3, H. Lau*4, A. Chang*1, A. Lee*1. , 1Clinical Oncology, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2Breast Center, Kwong Wah Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 3Breast Care Center, Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 4Surgery, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Presenter:     Soong I S

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Breast Cancer in the Elderly: Whole Breast Hypofractionated Radiotherapy

February 16, 2008

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Title:     Breast Cancer in the Elderly: Whole Breast Hypofractionated Radiotherapy
Authors:     M. Racsa-Alamgir*, A. Doshi*, M. Alonso-Basanta*, C. Magnolfi-Bozzi*, B. Rosenstein*, S. Formenti*. , NYU Department of Radiation Oncology, NY, NY, USA
Presenter:     Racsa-Alamgir Margarita

Keywords : baillet breast cancer cosmesis days dermatitis determine dose early effects efficacy elderly erythema et follow-up fraction grade gy gy4 hypofractionated implement least less limited method offered patients per period population protocol radiation radiotherapy reaction recorded refused regimen results shorter standard study subset therapy toxicity treatment visit whole

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