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Different meaning of the mean heart dose between 3D-CRT and IMRT for breast cancer radiotherapy

BACKGROUND: Previous studies in 2D and in 3D conformal radiotherapy concludes that the maximal heart distance and the mean heart dose (MHD) are considered predictive of late cardiac toxicities. As the use of inverse-planned intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is increasing worldwide, we hyp...

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Autores principales: Prunaretty, Jessica, Bourgier, Celine, Gourgou, Sophie, Lemanski, Claire, Azria, David, Fenoglietto, Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9886087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36727074
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2022.1066915