Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10918918 | Radiotherapy and Oncology | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
IMPT provides improved homogeneity to the chest wall and regional lymphatics in the post-mastectomy setting with improved sparing of surrounding normal structures for woman with reconstructed breasts. IMPT may enable women with mastectomy to undergo radiation therapy without the need for delay in breast reconstruction.
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Authors
Rachel B. Jimenez, Carles Goma, Jacqueline Nyamwanda, Hanne M. Kooy, Tarek Halabi, Brian N. Napolitano, Sean M. McBride, Alphonse G. Taghian, Hsiao-Ming Lu, Shannon M. MacDonald,