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Table 2 Radiation therapy details

From: Radiation-induced bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) syndrome in breast cancer patients is associated with age

 

BCT (n = 948)

PMRT (n = 228)

Total dose and fractions*

  

50 Gy in 25 fractions

42

169

50 Gy in 20 fractions

100

0

53.2 Gy in 20 fractions

114

0

60 Gy in 30 fractions

468

51

66 Gy in 33 fractions

200

4

70 Gy in 35 fractions

0

2

Others

43

2

Boost to the tumor bed (yes/no)*

917 (95%)/50 (5%)

58 (25%)/170 (75%)

Lung V20 (%), median (range)

6.2% (0.2-31.8)

13.7% (2.3-24.7)

Overall radiation therapy time (days), median (range)

42 days (21-65)

36 days (28-66)

  1. *The 19 patients of 948 had bilateral breast cancers simultaneously and were treated with BCT, as a result, the treatment planning of 967 patients were evaluated.