Deep inspiration breath hold technique reduces heart dose from radiotherapy for left-sided breast cancer

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 464-472

  Hayden, Amy J ^a   Rains, Melissa ^a   Tiver, Kenneth ^a  

^a Nepean Cancer Care Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

breast carcinoma; cardiac morbidity; deep inspiration breath hold; radiation therapy planning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; BREATHING MECHANICS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP INSPIRATION BREATH HOLD TECHNIQUE; DOSIMETRY; FREE BREATHING; HEART; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; INHALATION; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION HAZARD; SIMULATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREATH HOLDING; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; INHALATION; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84864986416     PISSN: 17549477     EISSN: 17549485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-9485.2012.02405.x     Document Type: Article

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