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Subtotal Nodal Irradiation – The Mantle Field
•
The classic mantle
includes all of the major
lymph node regions above
the diaphragm.
•
Individually contoured
lung blocks are designed
to conform to the
patient
’
s anatomy and
tumor distribution.
Source:
Principles & Practice of
Radiation Oncology
(4th Edition)