Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) is a technique that involves precise delivery of a large
dose of ionising radiation to the tumour or tumour bed during surgery. Direct visualisation of …

The term IORT (intraoperative radiotherapy) is currently used for various techniques that
show huge differences in dose delivery and coverage of the tissue at risk. The largest …

Summary Background The TARGIT-A trial compared risk-adapted radiotherapy using single-
dose targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT) versus fractionated external beam …

Purpose Adjuvant radiation after breast-conserving surgery remains the standard-of-care
treatment for patients with ductal carcinoma in situ and early-stage invasive breast cancer …

Purpose Although radiation therapy has traditionally been delivered with external beam or
brachytherapy, intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) represents an alternative that may …

Literature was reviewed to assess the physical aspects governing the present and emerging
technologies used in intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT). Three major technologies were …

摘要目的: 比较保乳手术与改良根治术治疗早期乳腺癌的临床效果及生活质量. 方法:
回顾性分析2004 年4 月—2007 年4 月经保乳手术治疗的95 例(保乳组) 早期乳腺癌患者临床 …

Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) for early stage breast cancer is a technique for partial
breast irradiation. There are several technologies in clinical use to perform breast IORT …

Purpose: We evaluate dose characteristics and clinical applications of treatment accessories
used in intra-operative radiotherapy (IORT) and make site specific recommendations for …

BACKGROUND Based on our laboratory work and clinical trials we hypothesised that
radiotherapy after lumpectomy for breast cancer could be restricted to the tumour bed. In …