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Cardiac dose reduction with deep inspiration breath hold for left-sided breast cancer radiotherapy patients with and without regional nodal irradiation

BACKGROUND: Deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) reduces heart and left anterior descending artery (LAD) dose during left-sided breast radiation therapy (RT); however there is limited information about which patients derive the most benefit from DIBH. The primary objective of this study was to determ...

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Autores principales: Yeung, Rosanna, Conroy, Leigh, Long, Karen, Walrath, Daphne, Li, Haocheng, Smith, Wendy, Hudson, Alana, Phan, Tien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4578779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26391237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0511-8