Does ultrasound provide any added value in breast contouring for radiotherapy after conserving surgery for cancer?

BACKGROUND: Whole breast irradiation after conserving surgery for breast cancer requires precise definition of the target volume. The standard approach uses computed tomography (CT) images. However, since fatty breast and non-breast tissues have similar electronic densities, difficulties in differen...

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Autores principales: Aristei, Cynthia, Palumbo, Isabella, Falcinelli, Lorenzo, Crisci, Rossana, Cardinali, Laura, Palumbo, Barbara, Lancellotta, Valentina, Montesi, Giampaolo, Gobbi, Gianni, Zucchetti, Claudio, Bini, Vittorio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4554322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26296659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0487-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4554322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26296659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0487-4

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