Individualized estimates of intensity-modulated radiotherapy plans after breast conservation surgery for left-sided breast cancer

Individualized estimates of intensity-modulated radiotherapy plans after breast conservation surgery for left-sided breast cancer

Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to explore the influence of individual patient factors, such as volume of the planning target volume (PTV) (VPTV), cardiothoracic ratio (CTR), central lung distance (CLD), and maximal heart distance (MHD), on the design of treatment plans in terms of...

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Main Authors: Yong Wang, Lingqin Ni, Shenpeng Ying, Yuanyuan Xu, Weijun Chen, Yanmei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Radiation therapy
Cardiothoracic ratio
Lung center distance
Maximum distance of the heart
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-023-02936-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-023-02936-8

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