Reduction in low-dose to normal tissue with the addition of deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) to volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in breast cancer patients with implant reconstruction receiving regional nodal irradiation

BACKGROUND: Despite dosimetric benefits of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in breast cancer patients with implant reconstruction receiving regional nodal irradiation (RNI), low dose to the thoracic structures remains a concern. Our goal was to report dosimetric effects of adding deep inspira...

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Autores principales: Dumane, Vishruta A., Saksornchai, Kitwadee, Zhou, Ying, Hong, Linda, Powell, Simon, Ho, Alice Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30249274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1132-9

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