A Prospective Analysis of Quality of Life and Toxicity Outcomes in Treating Early Breast Cancer With Breast Conservation Therapy and Intraoperative Radiation Therapy

Introduction: Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) is a minimally invasive radiation option for select patients with early stage breast cancer. This prospective, single institution, pilot study summarizes patient-reported quality of life (QoL) outcomes and clinician-reported toxicity following IO...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Oncology
Main Authors:	Michael Sosin, Surupa Sen Gupta, Jessica S. Wang, Corinne D. Costellic, Aiste Gulla, Alex J. Bartholomew, Suzanne C. O'Neill, Elizabeth M. Hechenbleikner, Brian T. Collins, Sonali Rudra, Sean P. Collins, Krysta M. Chaldekas, Sulakshana Seevaratnam, Russell C. Langan, Shawna C. Willey, Eleni A. Tousimis
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Subjects:	quality of life radiation intraoperative radiation toxicity breast conservation
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2018.00545/full