Benefit of respiratory gating in the Danish Breast Cancer Group partial breast irradiation trial

Breast cancer (BC) is a heterogeneous disease with widely different prognoses requiring individual treatment approaches [1]. Overall, adjuvant radiotherapy for early BC significantly reduces local, regional, and distant failure and for selected patients increases overall survival [2]. With a better understanding of the nature of BC and the development of CT-based treatment techniques, it has been possible to provide more personalized treatments focusing on the balance between gains and risks.Table 1.

Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology - March 3, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Kristine W. H øgsbjerg, Else Maae, Mette H. Nielsen, Lars Stenbygaard, Anders N. Pedersen, Esben Yates, Martin Berg, Ebbe L. Lorenzen, Ingelise Jensen, Mirjana Josipovic, Mette S. Thomsen, Birgitte V. Offersen Tags: Original Article Source Type: research