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Details of Radiation Therapy: Both breast conserving surgery and IORT will be delivered as per standard practice. Lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node biopsy will be performed by the breast surgeon using standard techniques and as per standard of care. IORT with Xoft Axxent System will be given at the
Background Some maternal blood loss normally occurs at the time of vaginal delivery. The best estimates indicate that a loss of approximately 500 mL is average, with a range of about 250-700 mL.[1,2] Some of this bleeding arises from birth canal lacerations or surgical incisions (i.e., episiotomy),
In 2008 our group published the results of a multicentre, randomized, double-blinded study comparing standard radiotherapy to breast IMRT. The study showed a significant reduction moist desquamation using breast IMRT from 47.8% to 31.2% (p=0.002). There are two other Phase III trials showing