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Assessment of lung doses in patients undergoing total body irradiation for haematological malignancies with and without lung shielding.

Peta LonskiMichael MacManusBelinda A CampbellGreg WheelerElena UngureanuTomas Kron
Published in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2023)
Lung doses have been reported for 142 TBI patients using the lying and standing techniques described herein. Lung shielding blocks significantly reduced mean lung doses despite the addition of electron boost fields to the chest wall.
Keyphrases
  • patients undergoing
  • traumatic brain injury
  • ejection fraction
  • end stage renal disease
  • radiation therapy