Investigation of patient characteristics associated with setup errors in intensity-modulated radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery
Background and purpose: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is a widely used radiotherapy technique in whole breast irradiation. Therefore, planning target volume (PTV), with appropriate margins from clinical target volume (CTV), would adequately account for the setup uncertainty. However,...
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| Language: | English |
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Editorial Office of China Oncology
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Zhongguo aizheng zazhi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.china-oncology.com/fileup/1007-3639/PDF/20210306.pdf |