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Reducing rectal injury in men receiving prostate cancer radiation therapy: current perspectives
Dose escalation is now the standard of care for the treatment of prostate cancer with radiation therapy. However, the rectum tends to be the dose-limiting structure when treating prostate cancer, given its close proximity. Early and late toxicities can occur when the rectum receives large doses of r...
Autores principales: | Serrano, Nicholas A, Kalman, Noah S, Anscher, Mitchell S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5546182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814898 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S118781 |
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