Clinical Case Studies
Morcovescu S, Morton JD, Perry K. The SAVI 6-1Mini APBI Applicator: An Unique Solution for Small Lumpectomy Cavities and Skin Distances. Poster session presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology annual meeting, Nov. 1-5, 2009.
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Scanderbeg D, Pawlicki T, Yashar C. APBI Brachytherapy Device Stability and the Importance of Pre-fraction Device QA. Poster session presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology annual meeting, Nov. 1-5, 2009.
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Reiff JE, Perlingiero DC, Komarnicky LT. Dosimetric Effects of Non-Symmetric Openings of Multi-Catheter Breast Brachytherapy Applicators. Poster session presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology annual meeting, Nov. 1-5, 2009.
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Yashar C, Blair S, et al. Initial clinical experience with the Strut-Adjusted Volume Implant brachytherapy applicator for accelerated partial breast irradiation. Brachytherapy 2009; 8(4) 367-372.
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Morcovescu S, Morton JD, Perry K. The SAVI 6-1Mini Multicatheter APBI Applicator: Early Clinical Experience. Poster session presented at the American Brachytherapy Society annual meeting, May 31-June 2, 2009.
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Yashar C, Scanderbeg D, et al. Partial Breast Irradiation via SAVI: One Year Follow-up. Poster session presented at the American Society of Breast Surgeons annual meeting, April 22-26, 2009
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Scanderbeg D, Yashar C, et al. Clinical implementation of a new HDR brachytherapy device for partial breast irradiation. Radiotherapy and Oncology 2009; 90(1):36-42
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Cross C, Brown A, et al. Partial Breast Brachytherapy Utilizing the Single-Entry, Multi-Catheter SAVI Device in Patients with Less than 7mm Skin-to Cavity Distance: Favorable Acute Skin Toxicity Outcomes from a Phase II Trial. Poster session presented at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiation and Oncology annual meeting, Sept. 21-25, 2008.
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Yashar C, Quiet C, et al. Use of the Breast Brachytherapy Device, SAVI, to Obtain Flexible Dose Modulation for Normal Structures in Close Proximity to Device. Poster session presented at 2008 Breast Cancer Symposium, Sept. 5-7, 2008.
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Pino, R and Richardson, S. Dosimetric Effects of the Air Cavity in a New PBI Applicator. Poster session presented at the World Congress of Brachytherapy, May 4-6, 2008.
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Gurdalli S, Kuske R, Quiet C. Dosimetric Comparison of Three Brachytherapy Applicators for Partial Breast Irradiation. Poster session presented at the World Congress of Brachytherapy, May 4-6, 2008.
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Yashar C, Scanderbeg D, et al. Dosimetric Comparison of Three Methods of Partial Breast Irradiation. Poster session presented at the World Congress of Brachytherapy, May 4-6, 2008.
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Gurdalli S, Kuske R, et al. Dosimetric Performance of SAVI: A New Single-Entry, Multi-Catheter Breast Brachytherapy Applicator. Poster session presented at the World Congress of Brachytherapy, May 4-6, 2008.
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Mantz C, Brown A, et al. Favorable Acute Toxicity Utilizing SAVI Breast Brachytherapy Device: Initial Results of a Phase II Trial. Poster session presented at the annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference, Feb 20-23, 2008.
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Gurdalli S, Kuske R, Quiet C. New Single-Entry, Multi-Catheter Breast Brachytherapy Device: Initial Clinical Experience and Dosimetric Performance. Poster session presented at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Annual Meeting, Oct 28-Nov 1, 2007.
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Gurdalli S, Kuske R, Quiet C. Dosimetric Characteristics of SAVI™, a New Single-Entry, Multi-Catheter Breast Brachytherapy Device. Poster session presented at the American Brachytherapy Society Annual Meeting, Apr 29-May 1, 2007.
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Clinical Updates
Surgical Considerations for the Strut-Adjusted Volume Implant (SAVI™) Breast Brachytherapy Device - Victor J. Zannis, MD, FACS
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Early Clinical Experience with the SAVI™ Breast Brachytherapy Device - University of California, San Diego
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