Dosimetric comparison of supine versus prone radiotherapy techniques in patients with breast cancer
ConclusionThe prone position for the radiotherapy treatment of left breast cancer was dosimetrically better than the supine position in terms of mean dose to the heart and left lung.
Source: Journal of Radiation Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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