Stability and reproducibility comparisons between deep inspiration breath‐hold techniques for left‐sided breast cancer patients: A prospective study
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13906
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Deep inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) is crucial in reducing the lung and cardiac dose for treatment of left‐sided breast cancer. We compared the stability and reproducibility of two DIBH techniques: Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC)… read more here.
Keywords: reproducibility; left sided; breast cancer; stability ... See more keywords
Impact of Positioning Errors on the Dosimetry of Breath-Hold-Based Volumetric Arc Modulated and Tangential Field-in-Field Left-Sided Breast Treatments
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2020.554131
Abstract: Heart diseases and cardiovascular events are well-known side effects in left-sided breast irradiation. Deep inspiration breath hold (BH) combined with fast delivery techniques such as volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) or tangential field-in-field (TFiF) can… read more here.
Keywords: breath hold; left sided; field; sided breast ... See more keywords
Comparison of Deep Inspiration Breath Hold Versus Free Breathing in Radiotherapy for Left Sided Breast Cancer
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.845037
Abstract: Objectives Modern breast cancer techniques, such as the deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) technique has been applied for left-sided breast cancer. Whether the DIBH regimen is the optimal solution for left-sided breast cancer remains unclear. This… read more here.
Keywords: deep inspiration; left sided; breast; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Liver dose reduction by deep inspiration breath hold technique in right-sided breast irradiation
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DOI: 10.3857/roj.2019.00206
Abstract: Purpose Deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) is a well-established technique that enables efficient cardiac sparing in patients with left-sided breast cancer. The aim of the current study was to determine if DIBH is effective for… read more here.
Keywords: right sided; technique; liver; sided breast ... See more keywords
Comparison of normal tissue doses in deep inspiration breath-hold and free breathing methods for radiotherapy of left-sided breast cancer using 4D-XCAT digital phantom
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DOI: 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_1681_20
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate normal lung and heart tissue doses for treatment of left-sided breast cancer in deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) and free breathing (FB) as a function of breast size and diaphragm displacement using 4D-XCAT… read more here.
Keywords: left sided; breast; breast cancer; digital phantom ... See more keywords
Cardiac Dose Reduction with Deep-Inspiratory Breath Hold Technique of Radiotherapy for Left-Sided Breast Cancer
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DOI: 10.4103/jmp.jmp_139_16
Abstract: Introduction: Different techniques of radiation therapy have been studied to reduce the cardiac dose in left breast cancer. Aim: In this prospective dosimetric study, the doses to heart as well as other organs at risk… read more here.
Keywords: breast; left sided; breast cancer; sided breast ... See more keywords