Radiation therapy:
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Inconvenience
-
Skin
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Breast tissue
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Pulmonary
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Heart
-
Secondary tumours
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CL breast: more
21
st
C, only local RT:
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7
5
3
1 weeks
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Lowered
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No boost
low
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Unlikely
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Unlikely
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Seldom
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Less for older pts/proper
techniques
Side effects
Less local treatment: introduction