Second breast conserving therapy after ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence - a 10-year experience of re-irradiation

ISSN
1689-832X
Date Issued
2019-08
Author(s)
Forster, Tobias
Akbaba, Sati
Schmitt, Daniela
Krug, David
Oelmann-Avendano, Jan
Lindel, Katja
König, Laila
Arians, Nathalie
Bernhardt, Denise
Marmé, Frederik
Schneeweiss, Andreas
Heil, Jörg
Sohn, Christof
Debus, Jürgen
Hörner-Rieber, Juliane
DOI
10.5114/jcb.2019.87001
Abstract
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of post-operative partial breast re-irradiation with multi-catheter brachytherapy after second breast conserving therapy (BCT) in patients with small, low-risk ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR).