Cardiac-Sparing and Breast-Sparing Whole Lung Irradiation Using Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy

PURPOSE: Whole lung irradiation (WLI) is indicated for certain pediatric patients with lung metastases. This study investigated whether WLI delivered as intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) could significantly spare the heart and breasts when compared with conventional WLI delivered with antero...

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Autores principales: Wong, Ru Xin, Faught, Jacqueline, Gargone, Melissa, Myers, William, Krasin, Matthew, Faught, Austin, Acharya, Sahaja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Particle Therapy Co-operative Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8019572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33829074
http://dx.doi.org/10.14338/IJPT-20-00079.1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8019572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33829074
http://dx.doi.org/10.14338/IJPT-20-00079.1

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