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• DETAILED KNOWLEDGE about primary surgical procedure and details of the

pathology report, as well as about preoperative imaging.

• Identification of the TUMOUR LOCALIZATION before breast conserving surgery

inside the breast and translation of this information into current CT imaging data set.

• Calculation of the size of the TOTAL SAFETY MARGINS needed to cover the CTV in

all 6 directions that should be at least 2 cm from the tumour.

• DEFINITION OF TARGET – CTV/PTV.

• DELINEATION OF THE TARGET– CTV/PTV.

Information and procedures for

appropriate delineation of (boost) CTV: