A novel carbon-fibre adjustable reusable accessory (CARA) for supine breast positioning to reduce toxicity in breast adjuvant radiotherapy: a study protocol for a multicentre phase III randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background A novel device for supine positioning in breast radiotherapy for patients with large or pendulous breasts has been developed and tested in phase II studies. This trial is designed to assess the efficacy of the device to reduce skin toxicity and unwanted normal tissue dose in comp...

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Auteurs principaux:	Cheryl Duzenli, Elisa K. Chan, Alanah M. Bergman, Sheri Grahame, Joel Singer, Levi Burns, Robert A. Olson
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	BMC 2022-06-01
Collection:	BMC Cancer
Sujets:	Breast cancer Supine positioning Adjuvant radiotherapy Skin toxicity Moist desquamation Infra-mammary fold
Accès en ligne:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09759-y
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