Can interstitial brachytherapy compete with external beam radiotherapy in breast cancer? In response to Drs. Polgár, Major, Strnad, Inoue, and Guedea 

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Can interstitial brachytherapy compete with external beam radiotherapy in breast cancer? In response to Drs. Polgár, Major, Strnad, Inoue, and Guedea  Olga Ésik, MD, PhD, DSc, Zsuzsa Póti, MD, Csaba Nemeskéri, MD, Árpád Mayer, MD, PhD, Gábor Szalai, MD, Géza Sáfrány, MD, PhD, Lajos Trón, PhD, DSc, Gergely Antal, MSc, Csaba Glavák, MSc, Imre Repa, MD, PhD  International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics  Volume 60, Issue 1, Pages 343-345 (September 2004) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.04.067

Fig. 1 (a) Photographic and (b) mammographic picture of a breast after accelerated partial breast irradiation using high-dose-rate technique (courtesy of Dr. Gábor Szalai). International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2004 60, 343-345DOI: (10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.04.067)