Clinical Reports on the Boost Dose

Importance of Boost Dose
The following clinical reports and review papers point out the importance of the “boost dose" —

  • Graham P, Fourquet A, Placing the boost in breast-conservation radiotherapy: A review of the role, indications and techniques for breast-boost radiotherapy., J Clin Oncol, 2006 Apr;18(3):210-9.

  • Bartelink H, et al., Recurrence rates after treatment of breast cancer with standard radiotherapy with or without additional radiation., N Engl J Med, 2001 Nov 8;345(19):1378-87.

  • Romestaing P, et al., Role of a 10-Gy boost in the conservative treatment of early breast cancer: results of a randomized clinical trial in Lyon, France., J Clin Oncol, 1997 Mar;15(3):
    963-8. 

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