Brachytherapy is a specific form of radiotherapy consisting of the precise placement of
radioactive sources directly into or next to the tumor. This technique is indicated for patients …

Technological advances and clinical research over the past few decades have given
radiation oncologists the capability to personalize treatments for accurate delivery of …

In 2018, the predicted number of new breast cancers in 28 European Union (EU) countries
was 404 920, with estimated age-adjusted annual incidence of breast cancer of 144.9/100 …

Background Whole breast irradiation delivered once per day over 3–5 weeks after breast
conserving surgery reduces local recurrence with good cosmetic results. Accelerated partial …

Background Local cancer relapse risk after breast conservation surgery followed by
radiotherapy has fallen sharply in many countries, and is influenced by patient age and …

Background In the randomised, phase 3 equivalence trial on electron intraoperative
radiotherapy (ELIOT), accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) with the use of …

As the global COVID-19 pandemic escalates there is a need within radiation oncology to
work to support our patients in the best way possible. Measures are required to reduce …

In 2012, the estimated age-adjusted annual incidence of breast cancer in 40 European
countries was 94.2/100 000 and the mortality 23.1/100 000 [1]. The incidence increased …

Objective To determine whether risk adapted intraoperative radiotherapy, delivered as a
single dose during lumpectomy, can effectively replace postoperative whole breast external …

Background In a phase 3, randomised, non-inferiority trial, accelerated partial breast
irradiation (APBI) for patients with stage 0, I, and IIA breast cancer who underwent breast …