Modalities of breast cancer irradiation in 2016: Aims and indications of intensity modulated radiation therapy

Irradiation techniques for breast cancer (arctherapy, tomotherapy) are evolving and intensity-modulated radiation therapy is being increasingly considered for the management of these tumours. Here, we propose a review of intensity-modulated radiation therapy planning issues, clinical toxicities and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer radiothérapie 2016-10, Vol.20 (6-7), p.572
Hauptverfasser:	Bourgier, C, Fenoglietto, P, Lemanski, C, Ducteil, A, Charissoux, M, Draghici, R, Azria, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	fre
Schlagworte:	Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy Breast Neoplasms - surgery Esthetics Female Humans Mastectomy Organs at Risk Radiotherapy Dosage Radiotherapy, Adjuvant Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - methods
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Zusammenfassung:	Irradiation techniques for breast cancer (arctherapy, tomotherapy) are evolving and intensity-modulated radiation therapy is being increasingly considered for the management of these tumours. Here, we propose a review of intensity-modulated radiation therapy planning issues, clinical toxicities and indications for breast cancer.
ISSN:	1769-6658
DOI:	10.1016/j.canrad.2016.07.067