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Dose variability in different lymph node levels during locoregional breast cancer irradiation: the impact of deep-inspiration breath hold.

Montserrat PazosAlba FiorentinoAurélie GaaschStephan SchöneckerDaniel ReitzChristian HeinzMaximilian NiyaziMarciana-Nona DumaFilippo AlongiClaus BelkaStefanie Corradini
Published in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2018)
A significant movement of the axillary lymph node levels was observed during DIBH in anterior and cranial directions for node-positive breast cancer patients in comparison to FB. The movement leads to a significant dose reduction in level I and level II.
Keyphrases
  • lymph node
  • sentinel lymph node
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • young adults