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Radiotherapy dose-distribution to the perirectal fat space (PRS) is related to gastrointestinal control-related complications

Traditionally rectal symptoms following pelvic/prostate radiotherapy are correlated to the dosimetry of the anorectum or a substructure of this. It has been suggested that the perirectal fat space (PRS) surrounding the rectum may also be relevant. This study considers the delineation and dosimetry o...

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Autores principales: Gulliford, S.L., Ghose, S., Ebert, M.A., Kennedy, A., Dowling, J., Mitra, J., Joseph, D.J., Denham, J.W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29594231
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2017.10.002