Gated radiation therapy for patients with breast cancer to reduce the dose to the lung and heart: A comparative cross-sectional study

Gated radiation therapy for patients with breast cancer to reduce the dose to the lung and heart: A comparative cross-sectional study

Background: Deep inspiratory breath hold (DIBH) is an established technique to treat left breast cancer with fewer side-effects to the surrounding organs at risk (OARs). However, studies assessing DIBH in resource-poor settings, especially in a government setup, are scarce. Objectives: Our primary o...

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Main Authors: Lokesh Vishwanath, Sanjeet Kumar Mandal, R A Sunil, D Asha Latha, Nithin Bhaskar, Siddanna R Palled, T Naveen, C V Tanveer Pasha, Bindhu Joseph, Uday Krishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment
Subjects:
active breath control
deep inspiratory breath hold
free breathing
left breast cancer
Online Access:http://www.crstonline.com/article.asp?issn=2590-3233;year=2023;volume=6;issue=2;spage=200;epage=208;aulast=Vishwanath

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