Long Term Arm and Shoulder Toxicities in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy
Aim: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the late toxicities in hypo fractionated radiation schedule in breast cancer patients with regional nodal irradiation (RNI), limited to axilla and supraclavicular regions. Late effects on arm and shoulder were noted as follows: skin edema (lymphedema), r...
Main Authors: | Prateek Daga, Harvinder Singh Kumar, Neeti Sharma, Shankar Lal Jakhar, Kamlesh Kumar Harsh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention
2021-08-01
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Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.waocp.com/journal/index.php/apjcc/article/view/645 |
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