Hold it.

Safely delivering comprehensive nodal radiation to women with reconstructed breasts can be challenging, often calling for more advanced treatment techniques. This dosimetric analysis suggests, if you’re going to go to the trouble of employing something like volumetric modulated arc therapy (VAMT) to optimize heart and lung doses, you should also ask the patient to hold her breath. | Dumane, Radiat Oncol 2018

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