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Dose volume histogram analysis of normal structures associated with accelerated partial breast irradiation delivered by high dose rate brachytherapy and comparison with whole breast external beam radiotherapy fields
PURPOSE: To assess the radiation dose delivered to the heart and ipsilateral lung during accelerated partial breast brachytherapy using a MammoSite™ applicator and compare to those produced by whole breast external beam radiotherapy (WBRT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Dosimetric analysis was conducted on...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2612673/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19019216 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-3-39 |