Results A total of 459 patients were analyzed. This is the largest prospective study that
reports HRCT assessed in-portal RIPF for post adjuvant breast RT+/-ST patients. The overall …

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women. Therefore, it is of paramount
importance to study the adverse effects of oncological treatment of breast cancer, with one of …

Aims: This study aims to investigate the incidence rate of pulmonary fibrosis as a late
radiotherapy complication and identify the associated dosimetric and demographic factors …

Background Radiation pneumonitis (RP) and radiation fibrosis (RF) are common side effects
after breast cancer (BC) radiotherapy (RT). However, there is a great variation in the …

Purpose Breast cancer (BC) treatment may affect pulmonary function, but evidence of long-
term pulmonary toxicity is scarce. This study aimed to evaluate pulmonary function, radiation …

PURPOSE: Radiotherapy (RT) after conservative surgery for breast cancer involves part of
the pulmonary parenchyma with a potential detrimental effect of reducing the normal …

Background Breast cancer (BC) radiation therapy (RT) reduce local recurrence, BC mortality
and improves overall survival, but may induce lung damage ranging from radiological …

Purpose To analyze the risk of radiogenic lung damage in breast cancer patients after
conformal radiotherapy and different forms of systemic treatment. Methods and Materials In …

Background: Hypofractionated Radiotherapy (RT) regimens for breast cancer, although
reduce cost and time for patients and health care systems, could have a negative impact on …

Abstract [$\underline {Purpose} $]: To evaluate the incidences and potential predictive
factors for symptomatic radiation pneumonitis (SRP) and radiographic pulmonary toxicity …