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From kilovoltage to genetically predicted personalised radiotherapy: a quest to reduce breast radiotherapy side effects

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posted on 2023-08-02, 08:36 authored by P Symonds, A Webb, T Rattay, C Talbot

Article sections:

  •  The development of megavoltage-based breast conservation techniques 
  •  Radiotherapy is necessary in most cases after conservative surgery 
  •  Further technological change 
  •  Genetic variation and response to radiotherapy 
  •  Body clock genes and the scheduling of radiotherapy 

Funding

The genetics research which was part of the REQUITE programme was funded from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no. 601826.

History

Author affiliation

Department of Genetics and Genome Biology, University of Leicester

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Published in

Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice

Volume

22

Issue

e96

Pagination

1-6

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

issn

1460-3969

eissn

1467-1131

Copyright date

2023

Available date

2023-08-02

Language

en

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