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Table 2 Planned data extraction headings in the scoping review

From: Use of magnetic resonance imaging-guided radiotherapy for breast cancer: a scoping review protocol

Study details 

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General study details

Title, lead author, journal, year of publication, type of publication, location, objectives of the article

Study characteristics

Design, duration, number of study arms, measurement methods

Participants

Total number, setting, inclusion/exclusion criteria, age, ethnicity, breast cancer stage

Intervention

Total number of interventions and comparison groups, number of participants in each group, range (variety), stage of radiation therapy process, MR simulator/MR linac

Outcomes

List of outcomes, time-points, data collection method (qualitative/quantitative), scanning parameters, OAR/target delineation, adaptive planning strategies, dose prescription, toxicities, etc.

Results

Results presented by authors, effectiveness, future research directions identified by authors

Challenges

Effect, source, potential solution