Radiotherapy-Induced Lung Cancer Risk in Breast Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Comparison of Hypofractionated and Standard Fractionated 3D-CRT Treatments

Radiotherapy-Induced Lung Cancer Risk in Breast Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Comparison of Hypofractionated and Standard Fractionated 3D-CRT Treatments

Breast-conserving surgery followed by external beam Radiotherapy (RT) is a standard approach for early-stage Breast Cancer (BC). This retrospective study aims to determine the risk of RT-induced lung cancer for both standard and hypofractionated treatments. Fifty-eight Sicilian women treated at Huma...

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Main Authors: Alessia D’Anna, Giuseppe Stella, Elisa Bonanno, Giuseppina Rita Borzì, Nina Cavalli, Andrea Girlando, Anna Maria Gueli, Martina Pace, Lucia Zirone, Carmelo Marino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
Eclipse<sup>TM</sup> scripting
secondary induced cancer
organ equivalent dose
excess absolute risk
lifetime attributable risk
3D-CRT
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/15/8436
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