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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Main Author: YIN Zhihai, WANG Juanqi, MENG Yiran, XU Qing, YANG Zhaozhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Office of China Oncology 2021-03-01
Series:Zhongguo aizheng zazhi
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Online Access:http://www.china-oncology.com/fileup/1007-3639/PDF/20210306.pdf

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