Comparison of rectal volume definition techniques and their influence on rectal toxicity in patients with prostate cancer treated with 3D conformal radiotherapy: a dose-volume analysis

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the impact of four different rectum contouring techniques and rectal toxicities in patients with treated with 3D conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT). METHODS: Clinical and dosimetric data were evaluated for 94 patients who received a total dose 3DCRT of 70 Gy, and rectal doses wer...

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Autores principales: Onal, Cem, Topkan, Erkan, Efe, Esma, Yavuz, Melek, Sonmez, Serhat, Yavuz, Aydin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19432953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-4-14

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19432953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-4-14

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