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Review

Hypofractionated whole breast radiotherapy: current perspectives

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Pages 363-370 | Published online: 27 Oct 2015

Figures & data

Table 1 Characteristics and outcomes of randomized hypofractionation trials

Table 2 BED of different hypofractionated regimes compared to standard at different α/β (time factor not included)

Table 3 EQD2 of reported hypofractionation regimes compared to standard at different α/β

Figure 1 Recommended breast dose/fractionation prescribing algorithm for patients treated with breast-conserving surgery and whole breast radiation therapy.

Note: *Patients with large breast size that precludes achieving max dose of <107%, current smoker, implant for augmentation or reconstruction, postoperative infection, or significant postoperative breast edema.
Figure 1 Recommended breast dose/fractionation prescribing algorithm for patients treated with breast-conserving surgery and whole breast radiation therapy.

Table 4 BED and EQD2 of different fractionation used in regional nodal radiation compared to standard