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Dosimetric impact of tumor treating field (TTField) transducer arrays onto treatment plans for glioblastomas – a planning study

BACKGROUND: Tumor-Treating Fields (TTFields) are a novel treatment strategy for glioblastoma (GBM) that is approved for the use concomitantly to adjuvant chemotherapy. Preclinical data suggest a synergistic interaction of TTFields and radiotherapy (RT). However, the dosimetric uncertainties caused b...

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Autores principales: Straube, Christoph, Oechsner, Markus, Kampfer, Severin, Scharl, Sophia, Schmidt-Graf, Friederike, Wilkens, Jan J., Combs, Stephanie E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5824562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29471879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-0976-3