Does Three-Dimensional External Beam Partial Breast Irradiation Spare Lung Tissue Compared With Standard Whole Breast Irradiation?

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 82-88

  Jain, Anudh K ^a   Vallow, Laura A ^a   Gale, Ashley A ^a   Buskirk, Steven J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Biologically equivalent dose; Breast cancer; Lung dose; Partial breast irradiation; Whole breast irradiation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICALLY EQUIVALENT DOSE; BREAST CANCER; LUNG DOSE; PARTIAL BREAST IRRADIATION; WHOLE BREAST IRRADIATION;

IRRADIATION; RADIATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS;

EID: 68649105001     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.10.041     Document Type: Article

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