Can We Spare the Pancreas and Other Abdominal Organs at Risk? A Comparison of Conformal Radiotherapy, Helical Tomotherapy and Proton Beam Therapy in Pediatric Irradiation

OBJECTIVES: Late abdominal irradiation toxicity during childhood included renal damage, hepatic toxicity and secondary diabetes mellitus. We compared the potential of conformal radiotherapy (CRT), helical tomotherapy (HT) and proton beam therapy (PBT) to spare the abdominal organs at risk (pancreas,...

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Autores principales: Jouglar, Emmanuel, Wagner, Antoine, Delpon, Grégory, Campion, Loïc, Meingan, Philippe, Bernier, Valérie, Demoor-Goldschmidt, Charlotte, Mahé, Marc-André, Lacornerie, Thomas, Supiot, Stéphane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5072698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27764132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164643

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