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Accuracy of dose planning for prostate radiotherapy in the presence of metallic implants evaluated by electron spin resonance dosimetry

Radiotherapy is one of the main approaches to cure prostate cancer, and its success depends on the accuracy of dose planning. A complicating factor is the presence of a metallic prosthesis in the femur and pelvis, which is becoming more common in elderly populations. The goal of this work was to per...

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Autores principales: Alves, G.G., Kinoshita, A., de Oliveira, H.F., Guimarães, F.S., Amaral, L.L., Baffa, O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4512104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26017344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20154367