SAVI® Brachy — Clinical Data

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EARLIER SAVI PUBLICATIONS

Peer Reviewed: Fisher B, Daugherty L, Shaikh T, et al. (2012) Tumor bed-to-skin distance using accelerated partial-breast irradiation with the strut-adjusted volume implant device. Brachytherapy. 2012;11(5):387-391. doi:10.1016/j.brachy.2011.09.009
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22104353/

Peer Reviewed: Yashar CM, Scanderbeg D, Kuske R, et al. (2011) Initial clinical experience with the Strut-Adjusted Volume Implant (SAVI) breast brachytherapy device for accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI): first 100 patients with more than 1 year of follow-up. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011;80(3):765-770. doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.02.018
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20646847/

Peer Reviewed: Scanderbeg D, Yashar C, White G, Rice R, Pawlicki T (2010) Evaluation of three APBI techniques under NSABP B-39 guidelines. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2009;11(1):3021. Published 2009 Dec 3. doi:10.1120/jacmp.v11i1.3021
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20160680/

Peer Reviewed: Manoharan, Sivasubramanian R et al. (2010) Dosimetry evaluation of SAVI-based HDR brachytherapy for partial breast irradiation. Journal of medical physics vol. 35,3 (2010): 131-6. doi:10.4103/0971-6203.62127
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2936181/

Peer Reviewed: Bloom ES, Kirsner S, Mason BE, et al. (2010) Accelerated partial breast irradiation using the strut-adjusted volume implant single-entry hybrid catheter in brachytherapy for breast cancer in the setting of breast augmentation. Brachytherapy. 2011;10(3):178-183. doi:10.1016/j.brachy.2010.06.008
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20719576/

Peer Reviewed: Gurdalli S, Kuske RR, Quiet CA, Ozer M. (2010) Dosimetric performance of Strut-Adjusted Volume Implant: a new single-entry multicatheter breast brachytherapy applicator. Brachytherapy. 2011;10(2):128-135. doi:10.1016/j.brachy.2010.03.002
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20817617/

Peer Reviewed: Scanderbeg D, Yashar C, Rice R, Pawlicki T (2009) Clinical implementation of a new HDR brachytherapy device for partial breast irradiation. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2009;90(1):36-42.
doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2008.09.024.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S016781400800515X

EARLIER APBI PUBLICATIONS

Peer Reviewed: Smith GL, Xu Y, Buchholz TA, et al. (2012) Association between treatment with brachytherapy vs whole-breast irradiation and subsequent mastectomy, complications, and survival among older women with invasive breast cancer. JAMA. 2012;307(17):1827-1837. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.3481
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22550197/

Peer Reviewed: Presley CJ, Soulos PR, Herrin J, et al. (2012) Patterns of use and short-term complications of breast brachytherapy in the national medicare population from 2008-2009. J Clin Oncol. 2012;30(35):4302-4307. doi:10.1200/JCO.2012.43.5297
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23091103/

Peer Reviewed: Hepel JT, Wazer DE. (2012) A comparison of brachytherapy techniques for partial breast irradiation. Brachytherapy. 2012;11(3):163-175. doi:10.1016/j.brachy.2011.06.001
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21816686/

Peer Reviewed: Hoopes DJ, Kaziska D, Chapin P, et al. (2012) Patient preferences and physician practice patterns regarding breast radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012;82(2):674-681. doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.11.077

Guinot, J.L., Tortajada, M.I., Carrascosa, M. et al. (2011) Ten-year results of a phase II study with a single fraction of high-dose-rate brachytherapy (FAST-boost) after whole breast irradiation in invasive breast carcinoma. Clin Transl Oncol 14, 109–115 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12094-012-0769-3
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12094-012-0769-3

Jona A. Hattangadi, Nathan Taback, Bridget A. Neville, Jay R. Harris, Rinaa S. Punglia (2011) Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Using Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer: Patterns in Utilization and Guideline Concordance, JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Volume 104, Issue 1, 4 January 2012, Pages 29–41
https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djr495

Ojeda-Fournier H, Olson L, Rochelle M, Hodgens B, Tong E, Yashar C (2011) Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation and Posttreatment Imaging Evaluation. RadioGraphics 2011; 31:1701–1716.
https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/pdf/10.1148/rg.316115517

Holmes, D.R. (2011) Ongoing Consideration of Cavity Evaluation Devices in the Treatment of Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 18, 1809 (2011).
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-011-1684-5

Peer Reviewed: Kuske R, Zannis V. (2011) Spacer balloons prior to partial breast irradiation: helpful or hurtful?. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011;18(7):1807-1808. doi:10.1245/s10434-011-1682-7
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21487967/

Shah, et al. (2011) Twelve-year clinical outcomes and patterns of failure with accelerated partial breast irradiation versus whole-breast irradiation: Results of a matched-pair analysis. 2011;100(2):210-214. doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2011.03.011
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0167814011001332

Peer Reviewed: Smith GL, Xu Y, Buchholz TA, et al. (2011) Brachytherapy for accelerated partial-breast irradiation: a rapidly emerging technology in breast cancer care. J Clin Oncol. 2011;29(2):157-165. doi:10.1200/JCO.2009.27.0942
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21135274/

Peer Reviewed: Njeh CF, Saunders MW, Langton CM. (2010) Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI): A review of available techniques. Radiat Oncol. 2010;5:90. Published 2010 Oct 4. doi:10.1186/1748-717X-5-90
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20920346/

Peer Reviewed: Patel RR, Christensen ME, Hodge CW, Adkison JB, Das RK. (2008) Clinical outcome analysis in “high-risk” versus “low-risk” patients eligible for national surgical adjuvant breast and bowel B-39/radiation therapy oncology group 0413 trial: five-year results. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008;70(4):970-973. doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.12.005
https://pubmed.ncbi.nm.nih.gov/18313521/

Kaufman S, et al. (2007) Long-term outcome and toxicity in a Phase I/II trial using high-dose-rate multicatheter interstitial brachytherapy for T1/T2 breast cancer. Brachytherapy. 2007;6(4):286-292
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1538472107002504

Polgar C, et al. (2007) Breast-Conserving Treatment With Partial or Whole Breast Irradiation for Low-Risk Invasive Breast Carcinoma—5-Year Results of a Randomized Trial. Int. J. Radiation Oncology Biol. Phys., Vol. 69, No. 3, pp. 694–702.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.04.022

Peer Reviewed: Chen PY, Vicini FA, Benitez P, et al. Long-term cosmetic results and toxicity after accelerated partial-breast irradiation: a method of radiation delivery by interstitial brachytherapy for the treatment of early-stage breast carcinoma. Cancer. 2006;106(5):991-999. doi:10.1002/cncr.21681
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16421922/

Peer Reviewed: Arthur DW, Vicini FA (2005) Accelerated partial breast irradiation as a part of breast conservation therapy. J Clin Oncol. 2005;23(8):1726-1735. doi:10.1200/JCO.2005.09.045
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15755981/