Forward planned intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for whole breast postoperative radiotherapy. Is it useful? When?

The purpose was to compare the dosimetric results observed in 201 breast cancer patients submitted to tangential forward intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) with those observed in 131 patients treated with a standard wedged 3D technique for postoperative treatment of whole breast, according...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of applied clinical medical physics 2011, Vol.12 (2), p.213-222
Hauptverfasser:	Morganti, Alessio G., Cilla, Savino, Gaetano, Andrea, Panunzi, Simona, Digesù, Cinzia, Macchia, Gabriella, Massaccesi, Mariangela, Deodato, Francesco, Ferrandina, Gabriella, Cellini, Numa, Scambia, Giovanni, Piermattei, Angelo, Valentini, Vincenzo
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - pathology Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy Breast Neoplasms - surgery Cancer therapies Combined Modality Therapy - methods Dosimetry Female forward IMRT Heart Humans Lung - diagnostic imaging Lung - pathology Middle Aged Patients Postoperative Period Radiation Oncology Physics Radiation therapy Radiometry - methods Radiotherapy - methods Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted - methods Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - methods Surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods whole breast radiotherapy
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