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Are there any whole breast RT techniques or modifications to optimize cosmesis for patients who had prior breast augmentation?

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network

There are various approaches one can take.

If not suitable for APBI then one can do partial breast with tangent beam like IMPORT LOW which also decreases exposure of implant and can help reduce the probability of worsening of cosmetic outcome. The goal is to deliver as homogenous dose as possible wi...

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