Boost Flashcards

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RT after BCS: When Boost irradiation (AGO 2023)

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Improves local control, no survival benefit.
–>All Premenopausal

–>In Postmenopausal,
if (at least 1 factor)
T2,
G3,
HER2-positive,
Triple negative,
EIC

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Effect of a boost of 16 Gy on OS and local control for patients with stage I and II breast cancer after BCS

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Which two studies investigate about moderate hypofractionation with SIB?

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RTOG 1005 and IMPORT-HIGH
IMPORT HIGH tested SIB against sequential boost with the aim of reducing treatment duration while maintaining excellent local control and similar or reduced toxicity.

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RTOG 1005 and IMPORT HIGH

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