Increase in Superficial Dose in Whole-Breast Irradiation With Halcyon Straight-Through Linac Compared With Traditional C-arm Linac With Flattening Filter: In vivo Dosimetry and Planning Study

PURPOSE: Superficial dose is an important parameter in breast cancer radiation therapy. When treated with conventional linacs, bolus is commonly applied to improve target coverage near the surface while also managing the risk of severe skin reactions and negative cosmesis. With the introduction of m...

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Autores principales: O'Grady, Fionnbarr, Barsky, Andrew R., Anamalayil, Shibu, Freedman, Gary M., Kennedy, Christopher, Cai, Bin, Laugeman, Eric, Dong, Lei, Hugo, Geoffrey D., Metz, James M., Mutic, Sasa, Taunk, Neil K., Li, Taoran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Physics Contribution
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7004930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32051898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2019.07.011

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