Do you recommend a dose constraint for breast implants when treating a patient for NSCLC with radiotherapy?
In the case of conventional fractionation or SBRT, would you constrain the implants? (No history of breast cancer.)
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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network
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There is no specific number, but with multi-beam RT dose received by the implants is low to moderate to be of any specific concern.
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