A comparative analysis of 3D conformal deep inspiratory-breath hold and free-breathing intensity-modulated radiation therapy for left-sided breast cancer

Medical Dosimetry

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 190-195

  Reardon, Kelli A ^a   Read, Paul W ^a   Morris, Monica M ^a   Reardon, Michael A ^a   Geesey, Constance ^a   Wijesooriya, Krishni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cardiovascular disease; DIBH; IMRT

Indexed keywords

3 DIMENSIONAL DEEP INSPIRATORY BREATH HOLD INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSIMETRY; FREE BREATHING INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT SIDED BREAST CANCER; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ARTIFACTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ORGANS AT RISK; PATIENT POSITIONING; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, IMAGE-GUIDED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876985690     PISSN: 09583947     EISSN: 18734022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meddos.2013.01.002     Document Type: Article

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