Estimating cardiac exposure from breast cancer radiotherapy in clinical practice.
PURPOSE: To assess the value of maximum heart distance (MHD) in predicting the dose and biologically effective dose (BED) to the heart and the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery for left-tangential breast or chest wall irradiation. METHODS AND MATERIALS: A total of 50 consecutive breast...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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