Internal mammary node irradiation in early breast cancer – target coverage and implications on dose to organs at risk

Internal mammary node irradiation in early breast cancer – target coverage and implications on dose to organs at risk

Purpose: Indications for radiotherapy (RT) of the internal mammary nodes (IMN) in early breast cancer vary between countries. While studies indicate benefits, IMN RT increases the dose to the heart and lungs, and the risk-benefit ratio of this treatment is debated. This study investigates how IMN RT...

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Main Authors: Lovisa Berg, Jeanette Sporre, Elisabeth Kjellén, Sofie Ceberg, Elinore Wieslander, Sara Alkner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2025-07-01
Series:Acta Oncologica
Subjects:
Breast cancer
adjuvant radiotherapy
internal mammary node
treatment planning
Online Access:https://medicaljournalssweden.se/actaoncologica/article/view/43716
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