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Is it feasible to use MV fluoroscopy to monitor the treatment port for left-sided breast cancer with DIBH?

Are there any tips on how to best use this technique?
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Radiation Oncology · UNC School of Medicine
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Absolutely. When we first started doing DIBH, I used to stand at the machine with the MV fluoro on to watch the treatment. It was indeed very reassuring. As I recall, I was able to see the beating heart beneath the block, or maybe was just able to see the edge of the beating heart at the field edge....

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