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http://hdl.handle.net/11434/196| Title: | The dosimetric benefits of Deep Inspiration Breath-Hold (DIBH) in left breast radiation therapy: A systematic review. |
| Epworth Authors: | Smyth, Lloyd Aarons, Yolanda Wasiak, Jason |
| Keywords: | Deep inspiration breath-hold gating radiotherapy Breast cancer radiotherapy Radiation Dosimetry Dosimetry, Radiation Side Effects Breast cancer radiotherapy - adverse effects Epworth Radiation Oncology |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2014 |
| Conference Name: | 2014 Combined Scientific Meeting: Imaging and Radiation in Personalised Medicine |
| Conference Location: | Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Abstract: | A review of current literature was undertaken to estimate the reduction of late radiation-induced mortality and morbidity when employing deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) for left breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. Stability and reproducibility of employing DIBH techniques in a clinical setting was also examined. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11434/196 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/1754-9485.12223 |
| Type: | Conference Paper |
| Affiliated Organisations: | School of Biomedical Sciences, Monash University, Victoria, Australia |
| Type of Clinical Study or Trial: | Systematic Reviews |
| Appears in Collections: | Cancer Services Radiation Oncology |
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