Imaging for early stage breast cancer

Multicatheter hybrid breast brachytherapy: A potential alternative for patients with inadequate skin distance

- 11 patients not treated with MammoSite due to inadequate skin distance - simulated plans with ClearPath catheter

The hybrid CP catheter reduced the skin dose significantly without compromising the planning target volume coverage, DHI, or dose to other critical organs.

Beriwal et al. Brachytherapy 7:301-304. 2008