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A Radiotherapy Technique to Improve Dose Homogeneity Around Bone Prostheses
Purpose. Following limb conserving surgery for bone or soft tissue sarcoma, patients may require post-operative radiotherapy to minimise the risk of local recurrence. In such circumstances the metal prosthesis reduces the dose in its shadow by approximately 10% when using opposed fields. We describe...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2004
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2395598/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18521392 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13577140410001679248 |