Tomayto, tomahto: prescription dose and mean heart dose in evaluating the cardiac impact of involved-field radiation therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma survivors

Acta Oncol. 2019 Dec;58(12):1783-1785. doi: 10.1080/0284186X.2019.1657943. Epub 2019 Sep 6.

Authors

James E Bates^{1

2}, Stella Flampouri³, Richard T Hoppe⁴, Zuofeng Li^{1

2}, Nancy P Mendenhall^{1

2}, Bradford S Hoppe^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA.
² University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
³ Department of Radiation Oncology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁴ Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

PMID: 31742489
DOI: 10.1080/0284186X.2019.1657943

No abstract available

Publication types

Evaluation Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Cancer Survivors
Child
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Heart / radiation effects
Heart Diseases / etiology*
Heart Diseases / pathology
Hodgkin Disease / radiotherapy*
Humans
Organs at Risk / radiation effects*
Radiation Injuries / etiology*
Radiation Injuries / pathology
Radiotherapy Dosage
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted