In regard to Póti et al.: Partial breast irradiation with interstitial (60)co brachytherapy results in frequent grade 3 or 4 toxicity: Evidence based on a 12-year follow-up of 70 patients (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004;58:1022-1033)

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2004 Sep 1;60(1):345; author reply 345-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.04.068.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Brachytherapy / adverse effects*
  • Brachytherapy / methods
  • Breast / pathology
  • Breast / radiation effects
  • Breast Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
  • Breast Neoplasms / surgery
  • Cobalt Radioisotopes / adverse effects*
  • Cobalt Radioisotopes / therapeutic use
  • Editorial Policies
  • Female
  • Fibrosis
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Radiation Injuries / pathology

Substances

  • Cobalt Radioisotopes