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Ion therapy of prostate cancer: daily rectal dose reduction by application of spacer gel

BACKGROUND: Ion beam therapy represents a promising approach to treat prostate cancer, mainly due to its high conformity and radiobiological effectiveness. However, the presence of prostate motion, patient positioning and range uncertainties may deteriorate target dose and increase exposure of organ...

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Autores principales: Rucinski, Antoni, Brons, Stephan, Richter, Daniel, Habl, Gregor, Debus, Jürgen, Bert, Christoph, Haberer, Thomas, Jäkel, Oliver
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4399750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0348-1