Weeks of traditional radiation post-lumpectomy present a variety of challenges and considerable stress and inconvenience for many patients. This may result in patients electing a mastectomy rather than breast-conserving surgery, or failing to comply with follow-up treatment.

ICSCL offers patients a simplified alternative to traditional six-week radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancer treatment. With the Xoft axxent System, delivery of radiation therapy in the operating room at the time of surgery is possible with intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT).

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