Table 2 Treatment received.

From: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy with simultaneous integrated boost for locally advanced breast cancer: a prospective study on toxicity and quality of life

Treatment type

N

%

Surgery* (N = 121)

Partial mastectomy

63

52.1

Total mastectomy

58

47.9

Sentinel lymph node

70

57.9

Axillary node dissection

101

83.5

Chemotherapy$ (N = 114)

Adjuvant

61

53.5

Neo-adjuvant

29

25.4

Any/at any time

88

77.2

Hormone therapy$ (N = 114)

Any drug

93

81.6

  Tamoxifen-based

36

31.6

  Aromatase inhibitor-based

49

43.0

  Other

8

7.0

Radiotherapy*(N = 121)

Breast or chest wall PTV

121

100.0

  D50% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

49.7 ± 1.3

  D95% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

46.2 ± 4.3

  D2% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

56.3 ± 4.4

Concomitant Boost PTV

67

55.4

  D50% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

59.4 ± 1.6

  D95% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

56.9 ± 1.8

  D2% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

61.5 ± 1.6

Internal mammary chain PTV

113

93.4

  D50% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

49.4 ± 2.6

  D95% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

46.6 ± 5.3

  D2% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

52.1 ± 2

Subclavicular PTV

110

90.9

  D50% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

49.5 ± 2.2

  D95% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

46.8 ± 3.1

  D2% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

51.9 ± 1.6

Supraclavicular PTV

110

90.9

  D50% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

49.4 ± 2.1

  D95% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

46.6 ± 3.3

  D2% (mean ± SD) (Gy)

52 ± 1.5

  1. *By treated breast.
  2. $By patient.
  3. PTV: planning target volume.
  4. Dx %: dose received by at least x% of the volume.