Comparison of deep inspiration breath hold and free breathing technique in left breast cancer irradiation: a dosimetric evaluation in 40 patients

ConclusionOur study confirms the DIBH technique advantage in reducing cardiac and pulmonary doses for tangentially treated left-sided breast cancer patients. Further research is warranted to evaluate potential long-term clinical implications of these relevant dosimetry results.
Source: Journal of Radiation Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research