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A prospective feasibility study of a 1-mm bolus for postmastectomy radiotherapy

BACKGROUND: The optimal chest wall bolus regimen for postmastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) remains unknown. We aimed to prospectively evaluate the use of a 1-mm-thick daily tissue-equivalent bolus in patients who received PMRT using thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs) and skin toxicity assessment. METH...

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Autores principales: Kawamoto, Terufumi, Shikama, Naoto, Kurokawa, Chie, Hara, Naoya, Oshima, Masaki, Sasai, Keisuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7856703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33530984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-07851-3