Clareo Health | Dosimetric Comparison of Target Volume, Heart and Left Lung in Post Mastectomy Radiotherapy (RT) of Left Sided Breast Cancer by Free Breathing (FB) Versus Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) Technique
Dosimetric Comparison of Target Volume, Heart and Left Lung in Post Mastectomy Radiotherapy (RT) of Left Sided Breast Cancer by Free Breathing (FB) Versus Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) Technique
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Lead
Nishat Tasnim
With
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Age
18–any
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Histopathologically proven left sided invasive breast cancer patients who underwent modified radical mastectomy.
2. Post mastectomy patients for whom radiotherapy including supraclavicular irradiation is indicated.
3. Patients having ECOG performance status up to 1.
You may not be if
1. Left sided breast cancer patient underwent BCS.
2. Patient received any chemotherapy other than Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide and taxane (Paclitaxel/ Docetaxel) in any settings (neoadjuvant or adjuvant).
3. Patients who have comorbidities that would hinder DIBH (extreme obesity, mental disorder, hypoacusis etc.).
4. Known case of patients with respiratory diseases.
5. Known case of patients with ischemic heart diseases.
6. Patients with previous history of radiotherapy to chest.