“…After breast-conserving tumorectomy, adjuvant whole-breast irradiation is the standard treatment for early breast cancer [26]. Depending on the shape of the planning target volume (PTV), two basic beam arrangements can be applied: the tangential [6,9,18,27,36] or multibeam technique [2]. For tangential fields, the beam fluence is modified by wedges or multiple segments to improve dose homogeneity in the target [6,18,27,30].…”