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Risk of second cancer from scattered radiation of intensity-modulated radiotherapies with lung cancer

PURPOSE: To compare the risk of secondary cancer from scattered and leakage doses following intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), volumetric arc therapy (VMAT) and tomotherapy (TOMO) in patients with lung cancer. METHODS: IMRT, VMAT and TOMO were planned for five lung cancer patients. Organ equiv...

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Autores principales: Kim, Dong Wook, Chung, Weon Kuu, Shin, Dongoh, Hong, Seongeon, Park, Sung Ho, Park, Sung-Yong, Chung, Kwangzoo, Lim, Young Kyung, Shin, Dongho, Lee, Se Byeong, Lee, Hyun-ho, Yoon, Myonggeun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23452670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-47