Proton Therapy in the Treatment of Men with Breast Cancer

Proton Therapy in the Treatment of Men with Breast Cancer

Purpose: Male breast cancer treatment involves multimodality therapy, including radiation therapy; nevertheless, few men have received proton therapy (PT) for it. Further, heart disease is an established leading cause of death in men, and radiation therapy heart dose correlates with cardiac toxicity...

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Main Authors: Julie A. Bradley, MD, MHCDS, Jayden Gracie, MD, Raymond B. Mailhot Vega, MD, MPH, Eric D. Brooks, MD, MHS, Tenna Burchianti, ARNP, Oluwadamilola T. Oladeru, MD, MA, MBA, Xiaoying Liang, PhD, Nancy P. Mendenhall, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:International Journal of Particle Therapy
Subjects:
male breast cancer
proton therapy
radiation therapy
cardiac toxicity
Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.14338/IJPT-23-00007.1

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