Effect of bladder distension on dosimetry of organs at risk in computer tomography based planning of high-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy for cervical cancer

PURPOSE: Distension and shape of urinary bladder may vary during intracavitary brachytherapy (ICBT) for cervical cancer, significantly affecting doses to bladder, rectum, sigmoid colon and small intestine and consequently late radiation toxicities. This study is to evaluate the effects of different...

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Autores principales: Patra, Niladri B., Manir, Kazi S., Basu, Swapnendu, Goswami, Jyotirup, Kabasi, Apurba K., Sarkar, Shyamal K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2013
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Original Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23634149
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2013.34339

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23634149
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2013.34339

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