Smoking increases breast toxicity despite adjuvant hypofractionated IMRT in early breast cancer

Smoking increases breast toxicity despite adjuvant hypofractionated IMRT in early breast cancer

Abstract Objective To evaluate the impact of smoking on acute and chronic toxicity in early breast cancer patients treated with hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and a brachytherapy boost following breast-conserving surgery. Methods A retrospective study of 638 patients t...

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Main Authors: Ana A. Díaz-Gavela, E. del Cerro, S. Sanchez-Garcia, C. Andreu-Vázquez, I. J. Thuissard-Vasallo, D. Sanz-Rosa, M. Pena-Huertas, C. Ruiz-Morales, L. L. Guerrero-Gomez, V. Duque-Santana, G. Hernandez-Cortés, L. Gonzalez-Cortijo, F. Counago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Radiation dose hypofractionation
Radiotherapy-intensity-modulated
Smoking
Long term adverse effects
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-025-02614-x
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