Targeted Intraoperative Radiation Therapy during Breast-Conserving Surgery for Patients with Early Stage Breast Cancer: A Phase II Single Center Prospective Trial

• Published in: Advances in radiation oncology Vol. 8; no. 5; p. 101236
• Main Authors: Martinez, Constanza, Meterissian, Sarkis, Saidi, Asma, Tremblay, Francine, Meguerditchian, Ari N., Fleiszer, David, Lambert, Christine, David, Marc, Panet-Raymond, Valerie, Abdulkarim, Bassam, Hijal, Tarek
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.09.2023; Elsevier
• Subjects: Hematology, Oncology, and Palliative Medicine; Scientific

Patients with early stage breast cancer (ESBC) are conventionally treated with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) followed by whole-breast external beam radiation therapy (EBRT). The emergence of targeted intraoperative radiation therapy (TARGIT) with Intrabeam has been used as a therapeutic alternativ...