Imaging for early stage breast cancer

APBI - how to avoid side effects ?

Probability of late side effects

depends among others on

NOT INFLUENCEABLE

Intrinsic radiation sensitivity.

1.

Total Dose, Fraction size, Dose rate.

2.

INFLUENCEABLE

INFLUENCEABLE

Treatment volume.

2.

INFLUENCEABLE

Type & quality of technique.

3.

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