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Linac based SBRT for prostate cancer in 5 fractions with VMAT and flattening filter free beams: preliminary report of a phase II study

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the feasibility and early side effects of a short course hypo-fractionated SBRT programme with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and Flattening Filter Free (FFF) beams. METHODS: A prospective phase I-II study, started on February 2012. Inclusion criteria were: age ≤ 80 ...

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Autores principales: Alongi, Filippo, Cozzi, Luca, Arcangeli, Stefano, Iftode, Cristina, Comito, Tiziana, Villa, Elisa, Lobefalo, Francesca, Navarria, Pierina, Reggiori, Giacomo, Mancosu, Pietro, Clerici, Elena, Fogliata, Antonella, Tomatis, Stefano, Taverna, Gianluigi, Graziotti, Pierpaolo, Scorsetti, Marta
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/PMC3718706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23835141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-171