Breast-shape changes during radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery

Background & purpose: With the introduction of more conformal techniques for breast cancer radiation therapy (RT), motion management is becoming increasingly important. We studied the breast-shape variability during RT after breast-conserving surgery (BCS). Materials & Methods: Planning comp...

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Main Authors: Tanja Alderliesten, Wilma D. Heemsbergen, Anja Betgen, Rajko Topolnjak, Paula H.M. Elkhuizen, Corine van Vliet-Vroegindeweij, Peter Remeijer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405631618300253