Helical Tomotherapy in Local Advanced Breast Cancer Following Mastectomy: Long-term Results and Late Toxicity Analysis

LUIS-PHILIPP RAETHER; MICHAEL SCHEMPP; RUDOLF KLEPPER; HENRIK HAUSWALD; SEBASTIAN HOEFEL; PETER E. HUBER; JUERGEN DEBUS; FELIX ZWICKER

doi:10.21873/invivo.14305

Article Information

vol. 40 no. 3 1552-1569

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21873/invivo.14305

PMID

42049401

Published By

International Institute of Anticancer Research

Print ISSN

0258-851X

Online ISSN

1791-7549

History

Received February 11, 2026
Revision received March 12, 2026
Accepted March 16, 2026
Published online April 28, 2026.

Copyright © 2026 The Author(s). Published by the International Institute of Anticancer Research. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

LUIS-PHILIPP RAETHER¹,²,
MICHAEL SCHEMPP²,
RUDOLF KLEPPER²,
HENRIK HAUSWALD³,⁴,
SEBASTIAN HOEFEL²,⁵,
PETER E. HUBER⁴,⁶,
JUERGEN DEBUS⁴,⁶ and
FELIX ZWICKER²,⁴,⁶ ⇑

¹Heidelberg University School of Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany;
²Clinic and Practice of Radiation Oncology/Practice of Radiology, Konstanz, Germany;
³RNS Gemeinschaftspraxis, Wiesbaden, Germany;
⁴Clinical Cooperation Unit Molecular Radiation Oncology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany;
⁵Department of Chemistry and Konstanz Research School Chemical Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany;
⁶Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Felix Zwicker, MD, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) E055, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany. Tel: +49 (0)622142 2616, e-mail: f.zwicker{at}dkfz.de

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