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Dosimetric comparison of rectal dose-reductive techniques in intra-cavitary brachytherapy for cervical cancer: A retrospective analysis

PURPOSE: Rectal complications in radiotherapy for cervical cancer can highly affect quality of life and correlate with rectal dose. Vaginal gauze packing (VP) and rectal retraction (RR) are widely used for rectal dose reduction in high-dose-rate brachytherapy. We aimed to perform a dosimetric compar...

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Autores principales: Sawada, Masafumi, Shiraishi, Yutaka, Toyama, Hirofumi, Tanaka, Tomoki, Kota, Ryuichi, Shigematsu, Naoyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10548429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37799123
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2023.130842