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Body mass index and patient CT measurements as a predictor of benefit of intensity-modulated radiotherapy to the supraclavicular fossa

BACKGROUND: Irradiation of the supraclavicular fossa is commonly used as part of adjuvant breast radiotherapy. Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) may be used to target this region accurately, and there are subgroups of patients that may benefit more from IMRT than others. We identify the benefi...

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Autores principales: Koh, Vicky, Tang, Johann I, Choo, Bok Ai, Tan, Chek Wee, Lim, Boon Keat, Shen, Liang, Lu, Jiade Jay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3839797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24294004
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S49864