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A historical literature review on the role of posterior axillary boost field in the axillary lymph node coverage and development of lymphedema following regional nodal irradiation in breast cancer

To elucidate whether (1) a posterior axillary boost (PAB) field is an optimal method to target axillary lymph nodes (LNs); and (2) the addition of a PAB increases the incidence of lymphedema, a systematic review was undertaken. A literature search was performed in the PubMed database. A total of 16...

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Autores principales: Ardekani, Mahdieh Afkhami, Ghaffari, Hamed, Mardi, Afrouz, Refahi, Soheila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Via Medica 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8382083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434580
http://dx.doi.org/10.5603/RPOR.a2021.0064