A dosimetric study of volumetric modulated arc therapy planning techniques for treatment of low-risk prostate cancer in patients with bilateral hip prostheses

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recently, megavoltage (MV) photon volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) has gained widespread acceptance as the technique of choice for prostate cancer patients undergoing external beam radiation therapy. However, radiation treatment planning for patients with metallic hip...

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Autores principales: Rana, Suresh B., Pokharel, Shyam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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THE CUTTING EDGE OF RADIOTHERAPEUTICS: Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665441
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2278-330X.126506

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665441
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2278-330X.126506

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