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Radiation dose to the nodal regions during prone versus supine breast irradiation

BACKGROUND: Prone positioning for breast radiotherapy is preferable when the aim is a reduction of the dose to the ipsilateral lung or the heart in certain left-sided cases. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In 100 breast cancer cases awaiting postoperative whole-breast radiotherapy, conformal radiotherapy pla...

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Autores principales: Csenki, Melinda, Újhidy, Dóra, Cserháti, Adrienn, Kahán, Zsuzsanna, Varga, Zoltán
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4038347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876782
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S59483