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Pacemaker and radiotherapy in breast cancer: is targeted intraoperative radiotherapy the answer in this setting?
We present the case of an 83 year old woman with a cardiac pacemaker located close in distance to a subsequently diagnosed invasive ductal carcinoma of the left breast. Short range intraoperative radiotherapy was given following wide local excision and sentinel node biopsy. The challenges of using i...
Autores principales: | Keshtgar, Mohammed RS, Eaton, David J, Reynolds, Claire, Pigott, Katharine, Davidson, Tim, Gauter-Fleckenstein, Benjamin, Wenz, Frederik |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22852824 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-128 |
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