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Volumetric and dosimetric comparison of organs at risk between the prone and supine positions in postoperative radiotherapy for prostate cancer

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of patient positioning on the volume of organs at risk (OARs) in or near the planning target volume (PTV) and the dose distribution in adjuvant or salvage radiotherapy for prostate cancer after prostatectomy. METHODS: Seventeen patients w...

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Autores principales: Sawayanagi, Subaru, Yamashita, Hideomi, Ogita, Mami, Kiritoshi, Tomoki, Nakamoto, Takahiro, Abe, Osamu, Nakagawa, Keiichi
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/PMC5905127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29665832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1023-0