Automated hybrid volumetric modulated arc therapy (HVMAT) for whole-breast irradiation with simultaneous integrated boost to lumpectomy area : A treatment planning study.
Savino CillaCarmela RomanoGabriella MacchiaMariangela BoccardiLivia P De VivoVittoria E MorabitoMilly BuwengeLidia StrigariLuca IndovinaVincenzo ValentiniFrancesco DeodatoAlessio G MorgantiPublished in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2021)
HVMAT plans resulted in superior target dose conformity and homogeneity compared to other tangential techniques. Due to fast planning time HVMAT can be applied for all patients, minimizing the impact on human or departmental resources.