Random variation in rectal position during radiotherapy for prostate cancer is two to three times greater than that predicted from prostate motion

OBJECTIVE: Radiotherapy for prostate cancer does not explicitly take into account daily variation in the position of the rectum. It is important to accurately assess accumulated dose (D(A)) to the rectum in order to understand the relationship between dose and toxicity. The primary objective of this...

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Autores principales: Scaife, J, Harrison, K, Romanchikova, M, Parker, A, Sutcliffe, M, Bond, S, Thomas, S, Freeman, S, Jena, R, Bates, A, Burnet, N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4170867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25138155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20140343

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4170867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25138155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20140343

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