Medical Dosimetry
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 299-304 , Winter 2007

Clinical Implementation of Tangential Field Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Using Sliding Window Technique and Dosimetric Comparison with 3D Conformal Therapy (3DCRT) in Breast Cancer

  • Raj N. Selvaraj, M.S., D.A.B.R., D.A.B.M.P.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Raj N. Selvaraj, M.S., D.A.B.R., D.A.B.M.P., Senior Medical Physicist, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical Physics Division, UPMC - Passavant Hospital, 9100 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237-6913.
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  • Sushil Beriwal, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Roya J. Pourarian, R.T.T., B.S.R.T.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Ron J. Lalonde, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • D3 Advanced Radiation Planning Services, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Alex Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Kiran Mehta, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Gwendolyn Brunner, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Kathy A. Wagner, C.M.D.

      Affiliations

    • D3 Advanced Radiation Planning Services, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Ning J. Yue, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
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  • Saiful M. Huq, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Dwight E. Heron, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
    • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

Received 9 January 2007 ,Accepted 9 March 2007.

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PII: S0958-3947(07)00054-4

doi: 10.1016/j.meddos.2007.03.001

Medical Dosimetry
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 299-304 , Winter 2007

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