Influence of Radiation Dose to Reconstructed Breast Following Mastectomy on Complication in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Two-Stage Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction

Influence of Radiation Dose to Reconstructed Breast Following Mastectomy on Complication in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Two-Stage Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction

Purpose: This study investigated the association between radiation dose and complication rate in patients who underwent breast reconstruction to understand the role of radiation hypofractionated regimen, boost radiation therapy (RT), and RT techniques.Methods: We retrospectively evaluated 75 patient...

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Main Authors: Jee Suk Chang, Seung Yong Song, Joo Hyun Oh, Dae Hyun Lew, Tai Suk Roh, Se Young Kim, Ki Chang Keum, Dong Won Lee, Yong Bae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
breast reconstruction
mastectomy
implant
radiation dose
hypofractionated RT
dosimetric analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00243/full

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