TY - JOUR
T1 - Placement of MammoSite® brachytherapy catheter under computed-tomography scan guidance
AU - Mutyala, Subhakar
AU - Yaparpalvi, Ravindra
AU - Choi, Walter
AU - Mehta, Keyur
AU - Spierer, Marnee
AU - Kalnicki, Shalom
PY - 2009/6
Y1 - 2009/6
N2 - Placement of the MammoSite® breast brachytherapy catheter is most commonly performed either intraoperatively or under ultrasound-guided technique. Below, we present a case report of an alternate approach utilizing CT-scan guidance. This is the first reported case of a balloon brachytherapy catheter placement with this technique.
AB - Placement of the MammoSite® breast brachytherapy catheter is most commonly performed either intraoperatively or under ultrasound-guided technique. Below, we present a case report of an alternate approach utilizing CT-scan guidance. This is the first reported case of a balloon brachytherapy catheter placement with this technique.
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U2 - 10.1177/153303460900800301
DO - 10.1177/153303460900800301
M3 - Article
C2 - 19445534
AN - SCOPUS:66049136204
SN - 1533-0346
VL - 8
SP - 177
EP - 180
JO - Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment
JF - Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment
IS - 3
ER -