Background. Radiation therapy for breast cancer has been implicated in the development of
bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP). This inflammatory lung disorder was …

Lumpectomy followed by whole breast radiation therapy (ie breast conservation therapy
(BCT)) is the standard of care for management of early stage breast cancer. However, its …

Purpose To present long-term outcomes of a prospective feasibility trial using either protons
or 3-dimensional conformal photon-based (accelerated partial-breast irradiation [APBI]) …

Purpose To report dosimetry and early toxicity data in breast cancer patients treated with
postoperative proton radiation therapy. Methods and Materials From March 2013 to April …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of voluntary deep inspiration
breath-hold (DIBH) over a free-breathing (FB) technique to minimize cardiac radiation …

Occurrence of pneumonitis following radiotherapy of breast cancer – A prospective study - PMC
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Purpose Patients undergoing external beam accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI)
receive permanent tattoos to aid with daily setup alignment and verification. With the advent …

(57) ABSTRACT A method of treating an object with radiation that includes generating
Volumetric image data of an area of interest of an object and emitting a therapeutic radiation …

PURPOSE: External beam accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) is an increasingly
popular technique for treatment of patients with early stage breast cancer following breast …

In contrast to most new oncology treatments, wide clinical introduction of partial breast
irradiation (PBI) is not based on level A trial evidence. Despite promising phase I/II data, new …