Proton therapy radiation patterns may increase breast implant complications

The research is part of the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center's Novel Therapeutics and Therapeutic Modalities Research Program, which includes research on proton therapy and strategies to reduce treatment toxicity. Dr. Liu is a member of the program. Robert Mutter, M.D., a breast radiation oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and co-senior author of the study, co-leads the program.

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Mayo Clinic

Journal reference:

https://www.redjournal.org/article/S0360-3016(26)04152-0/fulltext