Implementation of HybridArc treatment technique in preoperative radiotherapy of rectal cancer: dose patterns in target lesions and organs at risk as compared to helical Tomotherapy and RapidArc

PURPOSE: HybridArc is a novel treatment technique blending aperture-enhanced optimized arcs with discrete IMRT-elements, allowing selection of arcs with a set of static IMRT-beams. This study compared this new technique to helical Tomotherapy, and RapidArc, in preoperative radiotherapy of rectal can...

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Autores principales: Gevaert, Thierry, Engels, Benedikt, Garibaldi, Cristina, Verellen, Dirk, Deconinck, Peter, Duchateau, Michael, Reynders, Truus, Tournel, Koen, De Ridder, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22849723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-120

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