Updated Feasibility and Reproducibility Results of Multi-Institutional Study of Non-Invasive Breast Tumor Bed Boost

A Dosimetric Comparison of Two Boost Techniques Jessica Schuster 1,*,13, Christopher Chipko1, Michael Kasper2, Sandra Sha3, Douglas Ciuba4, James Petrikas5, Anand Kuruvilla6, Ravichandra Sandrapaty7, Coral Quiet8, Cynthia Anderson9, Rashmi Benda10, David Wazer11,...

Partial Breast Irradiation for Boost Using Image-Guided Brachytherapy:

Florida Community Experience and Open Access Review of the Literature   Kuruvilla A1*, Paryani S1, Paryani N1, Simmons D1, Shah N1, Caudill J2, Stillword J2 and Sullivan JW3 1First Radiation & Oncology Group, Cancer Center of Putnam, Palatka, Florida,...

The Rationale, Technique, and Feasibility of Partial Breast Irradiation Using Non-Invasive Image-Guided Breast Brachytherapy

Jaroslaw T. Hepel1,2,*, Jessica R. Hiatt1, Sandra Sha3, Kara L. Leonard1,2, Theresa A. Graves4, Doreen L. Wiggins4, Dean Mastras5, Ann Pittier5, Brown University Oncology Research Group6, and David E. Wazer1,2 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Rhode Island Hospital,...

Prescription dose evaluation for APBI with noninvasive image-guided breast brachytherapy using equivalent uniform dose

Kara Lynne Leonard1,2,3,*, Mark J. Rivard3, David E. Wazer1,2,3, Jessica R. Hiatt1 , Shirin Sioshansi4, Thomas A. DiPetrillo 1,2,3, Jaroslaw T. Hepel1,2,3 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI 2Department...

Multi-axis dose accumulation of noninvasive image-guided breast brachytherapy through biomechanical modeling of tissue deformation using the finite element method

Mark J. Rivard, PhD1, Hamid R. Ghadyani, PhD2, Adam D. Bastien, BSE3, Nicholas N. Lutz, MSE3, Jaroslaw T. Hepel, MD4 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2Department of Engineering, Farmingdale State College SUNY,...