IMRT Reduces Risk of Side Effects in Breast Cancer Patients

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Breast cancer patients treated with intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) instead of standard whole breast irradiation (WBI) have a lower incidence of acute or chronic toxicities, according to a study in Practical Radiation Oncology (PRO), the official clinical practice journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).

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