ESTRO ACROP consensus guideline for target volume delineation in the setting of postmastectomy radiation therapy after implant-based immediate reconstruction for early stage breast cancer

Breast cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in women worldwide. The vast majority of patients have non-metastatic disease at diagnosis [1]. The rates of mastectomy with an immediate breast reconstruction (IBR), mainly an implant/prosthesis-based reconstruction (IBR-i), as a surgical treatment for early breast cancer patients are increasing [2,3].

Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology - May 16, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Orit Kaidar-Person, Birgitte Vrou Offersen, Sandra Hol, Meritxell Arenas, Cynthia Aristei, Celine Bourgier, Maria Joao Cardoso, Boon Chua, Charlotte E. Coles, Tine Engberg Damsgaard, Dorota Gabrys, Reshma Jagsi, Rachel Jimenez, Anna M. Kirby, Carine Kirko Tags: Original Article Source Type: research