Cardiac side-effects from breast cancer radiotherapy
CW Taylor, AM Kirby - Clinical Oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
Breast cancer radiotherapy reduces the risk of cancer recurrence and death. However, it
usually involves some radiation exposure of the heart and analyses of randomised trials …
usually involves some radiation exposure of the heart and analyses of randomised trials …
The UK HeartSpare Study: randomised evaluation of voluntary deep-inspiratory breath-hold in women undergoing breast radiotherapy
FR Bartlett, RM Colgan, K Carr, EM Donovan… - Radiotherapy and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine whether voluntary deep-inspiratory breath-hold (v_DIBH) and deep-
inspiratory breath-hold with the active breathing coordinator™(ABC_DIBH) in patients …
inspiratory breath-hold with the active breathing coordinator™(ABC_DIBH) in patients …
[HTML][HTML] DEGRO practical guidelines: radiotherapy of breast cancer I: radiotherapy following breast conserving therapy for invasive breast cancer
F Sedlmayer, ML Sautter-Bihl, W Budach… - Strahlentherapie Und …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and purpose The aim of the present paper is to update the practical guidelines
for postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy of breast cancer published in 2007 by the breast …
for postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy of breast cancer published in 2007 by the breast …
The UK HeartSpare Study (Stage IB): randomised comparison of a voluntary breath-hold technique and prone radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery
FR Bartlett, RM Colgan, EM Donovan… - Radiotherapy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare mean heart and left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) doses
(NTD mean) and positional reproducibility in larger-breasted women receiving left breast …
(NTD mean) and positional reproducibility in larger-breasted women receiving left breast …
Early breast cancer: why does obesity affect prognosis?
A Heetun, RI Cutress, ER Copson - Proceedings of the Nutrition …, 2018 - cambridge.org
High BMI is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in post-menopausal women
but poorer outcomes in all age groups. The underlying mechanism is likely to be multi …
but poorer outcomes in all age groups. The underlying mechanism is likely to be multi …
Breathing adapted radiation therapy in comparison with prone position to reduce the doses to the heart, left anterior descending coronary artery, and contralateral …
K Verhoeven, C Sweldens, S Petillion, A Laenen… - Practical radiation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare 3 different treatment positions in whole breast radiation therapy in
terms of target volume coverage and doses to the organs at risk (OAR). Methods and …
terms of target volume coverage and doses to the organs at risk (OAR). Methods and …
Voluntary breath-hold technique for reducing heart dose in left breast radiotherapy
FR Bartlett, RM Colgan, EM Donovan, K Carr… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2014 - jove.com
Breath-holding techniques reduce the amount of radiation received by cardiac structures
during tangential-field left breast radiotherapy. With these techniques, patients hold their …
during tangential-field left breast radiotherapy. With these techniques, patients hold their …
Radiation-induced heart morbidity after adjuvant radiotherapy of early breast cancer–is it still an issue?
B Offersen, I Højris… - Radiotherapy and …, 2011 - thegreenjournal.com
Almost 25 years ago, Cuzick et al. reported excess overall mortality among irradiated breast
cancer patients who had survived P10 years [1]. This study was the first large-scale …
cancer patients who had survived P10 years [1]. This study was the first large-scale …
Comparison of three-dimensional versus intensity-modulated radiotherapy techniques to treat breast and axillary level III and supraclavicular nodes in a prone versus …
RA Sethi, HS No, G Jozsef, JP Ko… - Radiotherapy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To determine the optimal method of targeting breast and
regional nodes in selected breast cancer patients after axillary dissection, we compared the …
regional nodes in selected breast cancer patients after axillary dissection, we compared the …
Comparison of setup accuracy of three different image assessment methods for tangential breast radiotherapy
V Batumalai, P Phan, C Choong… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction To compare the differences in setup errors measured with electronic portal
image (EPI) and cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) in patients undergoing …
image (EPI) and cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) in patients undergoing …