Tangential beam IMRT versus tangential beam 3D-CRT of the chest wall in postmastectomy breast cancer patients: A dosimetric comparison

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study evaluates the dose distribution of reversed planned tangential beam intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) compared to standard wedged tangential beam three-dimensionally planned conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) of the che...

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Main Authors: AI-Yahya Khaled, Mohamed Adel, Aziz Alaradi Abdul, Rudat Volker, Altuwaijri Saleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/6/1/26