Dosimetric comparison of TomoDirect, helical tomotherapy, and volumetric modulated arc therapy for postmastectomy treatment.
Wannapha NobnopPanchalee PhakoetsukImjai ChitapanaruxDamrongsak TippanyaDarat KhamchompooPublished in: Journal of applied clinical medical physics (2020)
The arc-based techniques, HT and VMAT plans, provided an advantage for complex targets in terms of target coverage and OARs sparing. However, the static beam TD plan was superior for contralateral organ sparing meanwhile achieving good target coverage for the chest wall without regional node situations.