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Treating lung cancer with dynamic conformal arc therapy: a dosimetric study

BACKGROUND: Lung cancer patients are often in poor physical condition, and a shorter treatment time would reduce their discomfort. Dynamic conformal arc therapy (DCAT) offers a shorter treatment time than conventional 3D conformal radiotherapy (3D CRT) and is usually available even in departments wi...

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Autores principales: Peterlin, Primož, Stanič, Karmen, Méndez, Ignasi, Strojnik, Andrej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5457634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28578699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-017-0823-y