A comparison of conventional and dynamic radiotherapy planning techniques for early-stage breast cancer utilizing deep inspiration breath-hold.

CONCLUSION: tIMRT and 3D-CRT with DIBH are better techniques for sparing heart tissue and other organs at risk without compromising target coverage in early-stage breast cancer irradiation compared to VMAT. PMID: 30264635 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30264635?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acta Oncologica - September 28, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Vikström J, Hjelstuen MH, Wasbø E, Mjaaland I, Dybvik KI Tags: Acta Oncol Source Type: research