Accelerated Partial Breast IrradiationNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation;
NCIt synonyms : APBI;
NCIt related terms : Accelerated Partial Breast Radiation Therapy;
NCIt definition : Radiation therapy following lumpectomy, that uses highly effective doses of radiation
over a reduced treatment time. Radiation may be administered by brachytherapy, or
through external radiation beam techniques.;