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Does setup on rectal wall improve rectal cancer boost radiotherapy?

BACKGROUND: Rectal cancer patients that show a pathological complete response (pCR) after neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy, have better prognosis. To increase pCR rates several studies escalate the tumor irradiation dose. However, due to lacking tumor contrast on online imaging techniques, no direct...

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Autores principales: Kleijnen, Jean-Paul J. E., van Asselen, Bram, Intven, Martijn, Burbach, Johannes P. M., Philippens, Marielle E. P., Lagendijk, Jan J. W., Raaymakers, Bas W.
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/PMC5883297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29615067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1011-4