Reduced toxicity in the treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer: a comparison of volumetric modulated arc therapy and 3D conformal radiotherapy

BACKGROUND: Excellent dosimetric characteristics were demonstrated for volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). In a single-center retrospective analysis, we tested whether these advantages may translate into significa...

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Autores principales: Dröge, Leif Hendrik, Weber, Hanne Elisabeth, Guhlich, Manuel, Leu, Martin, Conradi, Lena-Christin, Gaedcke, Jochen, Hennies, Steffen, Herrmann, Markus Karl, Rave-Fränk, Margret, Wolff, Hendrik Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26486986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1812-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26486986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1812-x

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