Open AccessIntraoperative radiation therapy in the treatment of breast cancer. From the past to the future
Author(s) -
I. S. Chumachenko,
R.A. Murashko,
A. A. Keshabyan
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
innovacionnaâ medicina kubani
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2541-9897
pISSN - 2500-0268
DOI - 10.35401/2500-0268-2022-25-1-77-82
Subject(s) - radiation therapy , medicine , breast cancer , cancer , intraoperative radiation therapy , surgery
This article discusses the experience of using intraoperative radiation therapy in the treatment of patients with breast cancer, as well as the prospects for the development of this area in terms of benefits (improved therapy effect, reduced severity of side effects, no effect on adjacent organs) and risks (the possibility of local recurrence) for patients.