The role of the radiation therapy breast boost in the 2020s
Given that most local relapses of breast cancer occur proximal to the original location of the primary, the delivery of additional radiation dose to breast tissue that contained the original primary cancer (known as a “boost”) has been a standard of care for some decades. In the context of falling r...
Main Authors: | M. Dzhugashvili, L. Veldeman, A.M. Kirby |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | Breast |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960977623004265 |
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