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Comparison of heart-sparing radiation techniques for left-sided breast cancer: DIBH combined with tangential 3D radiation vs. conventional and tangential VMAT techniques

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-026-02807-y

Published Online: 2026-02-19

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Burchardt, Kathrin https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8529-0742
Fischer, Mirko

Bremer, Michael

Merten, Roland

Knöchelmann, Anne Caroline
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Funding for this research was provided by:

Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (MHH)
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Article History

Received: 30 October 2025

Accepted: 12 February 2026

First Online: 19 February 2026

Declarations

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: This study was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of Hannover Medical School (votum dated 26 September 2024) and was deemed to be conducted without ethical concerns . All participants had previously provided written informed consent for the processing and scientific use of their data by the university. This retrospective study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.

: The patient whose CT images are included in this study provided written informed consent for the use of her pseudo-anonymized data and images for scientific research and publication purposes.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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