• The lancet oncology · Oct 2013

    Review

    Present status and future directions of intraoperative radiotherapy.

    • Brock J Debenham, Kenneth S Hu, and Louis B Harrison.
    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Continuum Cancer Centers of New York-Beth Israel Medical Center, St Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals, New York, NY 10003, USA.
    • Lancet Oncol.. 2013 Oct 1;14(11):e457-64.

    AbstractIn this Review, we summarise recent published work on the use of intraoperative radiotherapy to treat common tumour sites in the primary or recurrent setting. Techniques, radiobiology, and the physics of intraoperative radiotherapy are also explored. Disease sites discussed in this Review include head and neck cancer, breast cancer, sarcoma, gastrointestinal cancer, genitourinary cancer, gynaecological cancer, thoracic cancer, and palliative applications.Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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