Dosimetric Impact of Inter-Fraction Variability in the Treatment of Breast Cancer: Towards New Criteria to Evaluate the Appropriateness of Online Adaptive Radiotherapy

PurposeAs a discipline in its infancy, online adaptive RT (ART) needs new ontologies and ad hoc criteria to evaluate the appropriateness of its use in clinical practice. In this experience, we propose a predictive model able to quantify the dosimetric impact due to daily inter-fraction variability i...

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Main Authors: Martina Iezzi, Davide Cusumano, Danila Piccari, Sebastiano Menna, Francesco Catucci, Andrea D’Aviero, Alessia Re, Carmela Di Dio, Flaviovincenzo Quaranta, Althea Boschetti, Marco Marras, Domenico Piro, Flavia Tomei, Claudio Votta, Vincenzo Valentini, Gian Carlo Mattiucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.838039/full