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Hypofractionation Radiotherapy vs. Conventional Fractionation for Breast Cancer: A Comparative Review of Toxicity

The use of postoperative radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery was longstanding standard practice. The treatment protocol used a standard fractionation of 50 Gy in 25 fractions plus a boost. Recently, the hypofractionation approach has gained support based on Canadian and English studies...

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Autores principales: Youssef, Ashraf, Stanford, Jason
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30648051
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3516