Improving radiotherapy treatment for left-sided breast cancer

Authors	B-C. J. Cho
Supervisors	G.M.M. Bartelink
Cosupervisors	B.J. Mijnheer
Award date	11-07-2004
Number of pages	193
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: NKI
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Chapter 2 THE EFFECT OF SETUP UNCERTAINTIES, CONTOUR CHANGES, AND TISSUE INHOMOGENEITIES ON TARGET DOSE-VOLUME HISTOGRAMS Chapter 3 INTENSITY MODULATED VERSUS NON-INTENSITY MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF THE LEFT BREAST AND UPPER INTERNAL MAMMARY LYMPH NODE CHAIN: A COMPARATIVE PLANNING STUDY Chapter 4 REDUCTION OF CARDIAC AND LUNG COMPLICATION PROB-ABILITIES AFTER BREAST IRRADIATION USING CONFORMAL RA-DIOTHERAPY WITH OR WITHOUT INTENSITY MODULATION Chapter 5 THE DEVELOPMENT OF TARGET-EYE-VIEW MAPS FOR SELEC-TION OF COPLANAR OR NON-COPLANAR BEAMS IN CONFOR-MAL RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING Chapter 6 DETERMINING OPTIMAL TWO-BEAM AXIAL ORIENTATIONS FOR HEART SPARING IN LEFT-SIDED BREAST CANCER PATIENTS Chapter 7 SIMPLIFIED INTENSITY MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY USING PREDEFINED SEGMENTS TO REDUCE CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS IN LEFT-SIDED BREAST CANCER Chapter 8 DISCUSSION AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS SUMMARY SAMENVATTING DANKWOORD CURRICULUM VITAE LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS Cover
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