External-Beam-Accelerated Partial-Breast Irradiation Reduces Organ-at-Risk Doses Compared to Whole-Breast Irradiation after Breast-Conserving Surgery

External-Beam-Accelerated Partial-Breast Irradiation Reduces Organ-at-Risk Doses Compared to Whole-Breast Irradiation after Breast-Conserving Surgery

In order to evaluate organ-at-risk (OAR) doses in external-beam-accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) compared to standard whole-breast irradiation (WBI) after breast-conserving surgery. Between 2011 and 2021, 170 patients with early breast cancer received APBI within a prospective instituti...

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Main Authors: Oliver J. Ott, Wilhelm Stillkrieg, Ulrike Lambrecht, Claudia Schweizer, Allison Lamrani, Tim-Oliver Sauer, Vratislav Strnad, Christoph Bert, Carolin C. Hack, Matthias W. Beckmann, Rainer Fietkau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
breast cancer
accelerated partial-breast irradiation
organs-at-risk
mean heart dose
mean lung dose
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/12/3128

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