Deep Inspiration Breath Hold Reduces the Mean Heart Dose in Left Breast Cancer Radiotherapy

BACKGROUND: Patients with left breast cancer who undergo radiotherapy have a non-negligible risk of developing radiation-induced cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cardioprotection can be achieved through better treatment planning protocols and through respiratory gating techniques, including deep inspir...

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Published in:Radiol Oncol
Main Authors: Falco, Michał, Masojć, Bartłomiej, Macała, Agnieszka, Łukowiak, Magdalena, Woźniak, Piotr, Malicki, Julian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sciendo 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8042816/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33600676
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2478/raon-2021-0008
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