Bilateral kidney preservation by volumetric-modulated arc therapy (RapidArc) compared to conventional radiation therapy (3D-CRT) in pancreatic and bile duct malignancies

BACKGROUND: To compare volumetric-modulated arc therapy plans with conventional radiation therapy (3D-CRT) plans in pancreatic and bile duct cancers, especially for bilateral kidney preservation. METHODS: A dosimetric analysis was performed in 21 patients who had undergone radiotherapy for pancreati...

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Autores principales: Vieillot, Sabine, Azria, David, Riou, Olivier, Moscardo, Carmen Llacer, Dubois, Jean-Bernard, Aillères, Norbert, Fenoglietto, Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22040762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-6-147

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