Relationship Between Changes in Myocardial F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake and Radiation Dose After Adjuvant Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy in Patients with Breast Cancer

Relationship Between Changes in Myocardial F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake and Radiation Dose After Adjuvant Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy in Patients with Breast Cancer

This study aimed to assess the relationship between radiation dose and changes in the irradiated myocardial F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake after radiotherapy (RT) in breast cancer patients. The data of 55 patients with left and 48 patients with right breast cancer who underwent curative surgic...

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Main Authors: In Young Jo, Jeong Won Lee, Woo Chul Kim, Chul Kee Min, Eun Seog Kim, Seung-Gu Yeo, Sang Mi Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
breast cancer
fluorodeoxyglucose f-18
positron emission tomography
radiotherapy
cardiomyopathy
radiation toxicity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/666

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