Breast research
Within this line of research, the 'Radiation Oncology Research Group' strives to reduce the side effects of radiation treatment and to improve the quality of life of breast cancer patients.
Research projects
Breast and lymph node irradiation in the prone crawl position with photons and protons
- researchers: Wilfried De Neve, Bruno Speleers, Pieter Deseyne, Max Schoepen, Werner De Gersem, Liv Veldeman
Radiotherapy for breast tumours in prone 'crawl' position
- researchers: Liv Veldeman, Hans Van Hulle, Vincent Vakaet, Max Schoepen, Pieter Deseyne, Wilfried De Neve, Bruno Speleers, Werner De Gersem
Shortening of irradiation schemes for breast irradiation
- researchers: Liv Veldeman, Christel Monten, Hans Van Hulle, Wilfried De Neve
Statistical analyses of the long-term results in the treatment of breast cancer
- researcher: Luc Vakaet
Prolonged breath-hold to reduce heart dose
- researchers: Liv Veldeman, Vincent Vakaet, Hans Van Hulle, Wilfried De Neve
Avoidance and treatment of lymphedema in breast cancer patients
- researchers: Chris Monten
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