Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8211596 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2017 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
Fixed gantry IMRT breast treatment plans with >2 gantry angles were associated with increased MHD, which translated to an increased cardiac risk. Clinicians should account for this potential drawback in treatment technique when assessing overall plan quality.
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Authors
Elham BS, Julian C. MD, MS, Cary P. MD, Xin MPH, Pamela R. MPH, Timothy MD, Henry J. Connor, Rudi BS, James B. MD, Arie MD, Suzanne B. MD, MPH,