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From: Comparison of supine or prone crawl photon or proton breast and regional lymph node radiation therapy including the internal mammary chain

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Transverse and sagittal dose distributions of prone photon (left) and proton (right) plans. The main difference is larger dose spread outside the target volumes in VMAT than in IMPT plans. Larger dose spread is seen in de dorsal shoulder region (indicated by the red number (1) and inside the thorax (indicated by the yellow number (2).

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