Region of interest optimization for radiation therapy of breast cancer

CONCLUSION: The influence of the ROI choice on surface imaging registration results was analyzed and the surface-based shifts were compared to clinically applied CBCT shifts. An optimal ROI for the treatment of breast cancer patients, consisting of the breast surface, sternum, and a belt, was identified.PMID:34543500 | DOI:10.1002/acm2.13410

Source: Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics - September 20, 2021 Category: Physics Authors: Tim-Oliver Sauer Oliver J Ott Godehard Lahmer Rainer Fietkau Christoph Bert Source Type: research