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Highly Conformal Craniospinal Radiotherapy Techniques Can Underdose the Cranial Clinical Target Volume if Leptomeningeal Extension through Skull Base Exit Foramina is not Contoured

AIMS: Craniospinal irradiation (CSI) remains a crucial treatment for patients with medulloblastoma. There is uncertainty about how to manage meningeal surfaces and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that follows cranial nerves exiting skull base foramina. The purpose of this study was to assess plan quality...

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Autores principales: Noble, D.J., Ajithkumar, T., Lambert, J., Gleeson, I., Williams, M.V., Jefferies, S.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: W.B. Saunders 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5479365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28318880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clon.2017.02.013