International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 77, Issue 5 , Pages 1303-1308, 1 August 2010

Reduction in Radiation-Induced Morbidity by Use of an Intercurrent Boost in the Management of Early-Stage Breast Cancer

  • Mark Trombetta, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Drexel University College of Medicine, Allegheny Campus, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Mark Trombetta, M.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Allegheny General Hospital, 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Tel: (412) 359-3400; Fax: (412) 359-3981
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  • Thomas B. Julian, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Oncology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Drexel University College of Medicine, Allegheny Campus, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Vladimir Valakh, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Larisa Greenberg, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Oncology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Drexel University College of Medicine, Allegheny Campus, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • George Labban, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology-Oncology, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Mian K. Khalid, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology-Oncology, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • E. Day Werts, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Drexel University College of Medicine, Allegheny Campus, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • David Parda, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Drexel University College of Medicine, Allegheny Campus, Pittsburgh, PA

Received 5 May 2009; received in revised form 25 June 2009; accepted 27 June 2009. published online 30 December 2009.

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 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(09)01001-3

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.06.056

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 77, Issue 5 , Pages 1303-1308, 1 August 2010

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