Limited benefit of inversely optimised intensity modulation in breast conserving radiotherapy with simultaneously integrated boost

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 307-312

  van der Laan, Hans Paul ^a   Dolsma, Wil V ^a   Schilstra, Cornelis ^a   Korevaar, Erik W ^a   Bock, Geertruida H de ^b   Maduro, John H ^a   Langendijk, Johannes A ^a  

^a Department of Radiation Oncologyand ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3D CRT; Breast cancer; IMRT; Normal tissue; Simultaneously integrated boost

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED;

EID: 77949308455     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.01.024     Document Type: Article

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