Which target volume should be considered when irradiating the regional nodes in breast cancer? Results of a network-meta-analysis

Which target volume should be considered when irradiating the regional nodes in breast cancer? Results of a network-meta-analysis

Abstract Purpose/objective(s) Radiation treatment to the regional nodes results in an improvement in survival in breast cancer according to a meta-analysis of randomized trials. However, different volumes were targeted in these studies: breast or chestwall only (WBI/CWI), inclusion of the medial sup...

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Main Authors: Jan Haussmann, Wilfried Budach, Balint Tamaskovics, Edwin Bölke, Stefanie Corradini, Freddy-Joel Djiepmo-Njanang, Kai Kammers, Christiane Matuschek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Radiation therapy
Regional lymph nodes
Radiation volumes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1280-6

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