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Comparison of different treatment planning approaches for intensity-modulated proton therapy with simultaneous integrated boost for pancreatic cancer

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant radio(chemo)therapy of non-metastasized, borderline resectable or unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer is complex and prone to cause side-effects, e.g., in gastrointestinal organs. Intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) enables a high conformity to the targets w...

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Autores principales: Stefanowicz, Sarah, Stützer, Kristin, Zschaeck, Sebastian, Jakobi, Annika, Troost, Esther G. C.
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/PMC6249773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30466468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1165-0