Astro breast radiation guidelines

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evidence-based guideline on whole breast irradiation
the astro radiation
astro guidelines 2018
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american society for radiation oncology breast cancer
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26 Jun 2018 Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) followed by whole breast radiation (WBI) has been shown to be as effective as mastectomy. 18 Mar 2018 The new guideline replaces the ASTRO guideline released in 2011, which recommended accelerated whole-breast irradiation for selected 27 Jun 2018 A new American Society for Radiation Oncology guideline calls for hypofractionated whole breast irradiation for patients with breast cancer 14 Mar 2018 The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued a clinical guideline for the use of whole-breast radiation therapy that 22 Mar 2018 The guideline was published in Practical Radiation Oncology. The task force convened by ASTRO conducted a literature review for a series of key questions. Specifically, the guideline recommends a WBI dose of 4,000 cGy in 15 fractions, or of 4,250 cGy in 16 fractions. ASTRO Guideline on Radiation Therapy for the Whole Breast. This guideline replaces the original 2011 version in light of considerable new evidence that accumulated in the intervening years. The guideline covers five key questions regarding whole breast irradiation (WBI) fractionation and technique. 12 Mar 2018 Radiation therapy for the whole breast: Executive summary of an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based guideline.12 Mar 2018 ASTRO issues clinical guideline for whole breast radiation therapy. With hypofractionated WBI, patients receive larger doses of radiation across fewer treatment sessions—typically completing treatment in three to four weeks, compared with five to seven weeks for conventional treatment. 12 Mar 2018 A new guideline issued by the American Society for Radiation Oncology recommends the use of hypofractionated whole breast irradiation for 12 Mar 2018 Radiation therapy for the whole breast: Executive summary of an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based guideline.