The benefit of DIBH on irradiated lung volume is overestimated in right-sided breast cancer VMAT with node involvement
The apparent dosimetric benefit of DIBH on the irradiated lung volume over FB is overestimated at the planning stage. However, DIBH can reduce the dose to all organs at risk through rigorous treatment planning.
Authors
- Mikko Mankinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2266-1438)
- Kristiina Vuolukka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9067-0566)
- Janne Heikkilä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1767-5779)
- Kimmo Myllyoja
- Jan Seppälä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0922-329X)
- Tuomas Virén (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7685-7911)
- Tuomas Koivumäki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8673-7000)
Institutions
- Kuopio University Hospital (FI)
- Central Finland Health Care District (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Physica Medica
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmp.2025.105095
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Sosiaali- ja Terveysministeriö