Cosmetic Outcome Following TARGIT
Fig. 10.1 Examples of assessment using BCCT.core Although patient-reported outcome measures are increasingly used and quality of life is a key measure of clinical effectiveness, the measures used fall short…
GENERAL RADIOLOGY
Targeted Intraoperative Radiotherapy and Persistent Pain After Treatment
EBRT IORT p (95 % CI) Total No. (%) 112 (47.1) 126 (52.9) 238 Non-responders 4 0 4 Age, years (mean) 65.74 (SD 6.17) 64.76 (SD 6.45) 0.23 (−0.64–2.60)…
Mechanism of Action of TARGIT
Fig. 2.1 TARGIT impairs the proliferative activity of wound fluids from breast cancer patients. This figure shows the colony formation assay. In (a), MCF-7 breast cancer cells were included in…
Quality of Life and Late Radiation Toxicity
Matched pair analysis (I) EBRT + boost (III) Mannheim TARGIT-A QoL trial (II) IORT EBRT IORT-EBRT IORT-boost EBRT-boost Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) General pain I…
Follow-Up Findings in the Tumour Bed After IORT – What the Radiologist Needs to Know
Fig. 8.1 Mammogram (a) of a patient with breast cancer who had received breast-conserving therapy and IORT as a boost 5 years previously. A well-circumscribed and partially calcified mass of…
Targeted Intraoperative Radiotherapy: Concept and Review of Evidence in Breast Cancer
Fig. 1.1 Rapid attenuation of the radiation dose as the distance increases The mechanism of action of this approach is described in detail later in this textbook. In brief, a…
Musculoskeletal System
CHAPTER 5 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM WILLIAM E. ERKONEN AND CAROL A. BOLES Normal Development Normal Extremity Images Upper Extremity Lower Extremity Variations of Normal Congenital and Developmental Anomalies Trauma Fractures and Dislocations…
Spine and Pelvis
CHAPTER 6 SPINE AND PELVIS CAROL A. BOLES Normal Images Cervical Spine Thoracic (Dorsal) Spine Lumbar Spine Pelvis Anomalies Trauma Fractures Cervical Spine Injuries Thoracic Spine Fractures Lumbar Spine Fractures Spondylolysis…
