Table 5.
Lumpectomy cavity (LC) volumes in APBI trials
Median volume of lumpectomy cavity (cc) | Min - max (cc) | ||
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Berrang et al [13] | Seroma visible on CT-scan | 31.8 | 7.3 - 131.9 |
Seroma visible on 3D-US | 23.2 | 5 - 93.6 | |
Ford et al [14] | LC on CT scan | 15.4 | 5.2 - 133.5 |
LC on PET-CT | 32.8 | 7 - 199.4 | |
Vicini et al [1] | LC | 12 | 5 - 65 |
Formenti et al [12] | LC | 34 | 7 - 379 |
IGR study | LC by juniors | 14-16 | 5 - 61 |
LC by experts | 11-13 | 5 - 96 |