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Article: SAVI Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy is a 'Unique Solution,' Study Finds.
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- November 5, 2009
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Research Indicates SAVI Can Expand Access to Shorter, Easier Therapy
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- The SAVI[TM] 6-1Mini breast brachytherapy applicator is the only brachytherapy solution for patients with small breasts, hard-to-reach lumpectomy cavities, or cavities close to the skin surface, according to a new study.
Physicist and lead researcher Serban Morcovescu, MS, DABR, presented these findings on the 6-1Mini device at the recent annual conference of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
Morcovescu's scientific poster was one of three such presentations on the SAVI applicator that were presented at the prestigious national ...