Boost Flashcards
1
Q
RT after BCS: When Boost irradiation (AGO 2023)
A
Improves local control, no survival benefit.
–>All Premenopausal
–>In Postmenopausal,
if (at least 1 factor)
T2,
G3,
HER2-positive,
Triple negative,
EIC
2
Q
Effect of a boost of 16 Gy on OS and local control for patients with stage I and II breast cancer after BCS
A
3
Q
Which two studies investigate about moderate hypofractionation with SIB?
A
RTOG 1005 and IMPORT-HIGH
IMPORT HIGH tested SIB against sequential boost with the aim of reducing treatment duration while maintaining excellent local control and similar or reduced toxicity.
4
Q
RTOG 1005 and IMPORT HIGH
A
