EP-1616: Phase II trial of a novel device for DIBH in left-sided breast cancer: preliminary results
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Feasibility study of individualized optimal positioning selection for left‐sided whole breast radiotherapy: DIBH or prone
The deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) and prone (P) position are two common heart-sparing techniques for external-beam radiation treatment of left-sided breast cancer patients. Clinicians select the position that is deemed to be better for tissue sparing based on their experience. This approach, however, is not always optimum and consistent. In response to this, we develop a quantitative tool...
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiotherapy and Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0167-8140
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8140(17)32051-0