Imaging for early stage breast cancer
Evolution of techniques
➢ 21st century
➢ IMRT & VMAT techniques
➢ Volume is segmented into innumerable small, elementary volumes ➢ Each small volume is treated by a large number of small beam whose intensity and direction are optimized to obtain the best dose distribution in the patient
➢ Excellent correlation between treated volume and prescribed dose
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