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pros and cons of Mammosite

pros and cons of Mammosite

Lumpectomy and "wide margin" to remove a 1 cm breast tumor was successful. Our doctors can use either external beam or mammosite radiation.
What are the pros and cons?


This discussion is related to Mammosite Radiation Therapy System.
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I would look at several internet sites and discuss with onc.
Here is one site.

http://www.cancercenter.com/conventional-cancer-treatment/mammosite-rts.cfm
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