Postoperative complications of hypofractionated and conventional fractionated radiation therapy in patients with implant-based breast reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Seong-Hyuk ParkYun-Jung YangSihyun SungYelim ChoiEun-Jung Yang

Published in: Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland) (2024)

This study indicates that HF protocols are associated with fewer complications than CF protocols in implant-reconstructed patients. These findings suggest that the application of HF PMRT in implant-reconstructed patients with breast cancer is plausible.

Keyphrases

radiation therapy
soft tissue
breast reconstruction
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
cystic fibrosis
prognostic factors
small cell lung cancer
radiation induced
patient reported outcomes
locally advanced
rectal cancer