Identifying breast cancer patients who gain the most dosimetric benefit from deep inspiration breath hold radiotherapy.

Patricia BrowneNakia-Rae BeatonHarish SharmaSharon WatsonG Tao MaiJennifer HarveyAnne BernardElizabeth BrownCatriona HargraveMargot Lehman

Published in: Journal of medical radiation sciences (2020)

Maximum heart in the field of greater than 0.7 cm in FB could be a potential factor to identify patients who may benefit most from DIBH. This factor warrants investigation in a larger patient cohort to test its validity.

Keyphrases

radiation therapy
early stage
heart failure
case report
radiation induced
locally advanced
atrial fibrillation
human health
rectal cancer