Feasibility and acute toxicity of hypofractionated radiation in large-breasted patients

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-83

  Dorn, Paige L ^a   Corbin, Kimberly S ^a   Al Hallaq, Hania ^a   Hasan, Yasmin ^a   Chmura, Steven J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast; Hypofractionation; Obese; Prone; Radiation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST; BREAST CONSERVING SURGERY; CONVENTIONAL FRACTIONATIONS; DOSIMETRIC PARAMETER; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOFRACTIONATION; MULTIVARIABLE ANALYSIS; OBESE; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; POSITIONING TECHNIQUES; PRONE; RANDOMIZED TRIAL; SKIN TOXICITY; SUPINE POSITION; TREATMENT PLANS; UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO; VOLUMETRIC MEASUREMENT;

FACTOR ANALYSIS; HEAT RADIATION; SEPARATION; TOXICITY;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADULT; AGED; ALLOPATHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DOSIMETRY; DRY SKIN; ERYTHEMA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOFRACTIONATED WHOLE BREAST RADIATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SKIN EXFOLIATION; SKIN TOXICITY; SUPINE POSITION; VOLUMETRY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; RADIODERMATITIS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84859832489     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.05.074     Document Type: Article

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