Are Radiation Target Volumes for Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy Too Large? Initial Report of the Complication Avoidance of Reconstruction Implant Radiation Therapy (CARIT) Study

Following mastectomy for breast cancer, women may choose implant-based reconstruction for many reasons, such as cosmesis, self-identity, and the ability to wear particular items of clothing. However, postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) can compromise these cosmetic goals, including as much as a...

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Main Authors: Aruni Jayatilaka, Ashira Lokhandwala, Kimya Manouchehri, Muriel Brackstone, Michael Lock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Current Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/30/2/175