Dosimetric advantages of a “butterfly” technique for intensity-modulated radiation therapy for young female patients with mediastinal Hodgkin’s lymphoma

PURPOSE: High cure rates for Hodgkin’s lymphoma must be balanced with long-term treatment-related toxicity. Here we report an intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) technique that achieves adequate target coverage for mediastinal disease while minimizing high- and low-dose exposure of critical...

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Autores principales: Voong, Khinh Ranh, McSpadden, Kelli, Pinnix, Chelsea C, Shihadeh, Ferial, Reed, Valerie, Salehpour, Mohammad R, Arzu, Isidora, Wang, He, Hodgson, David, Garcia, John, Aristophanous, Michalis, Dabaja, Bouthaina S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4013438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24735767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-9-94

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4013438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24735767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-9-94

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