Impact of VMAT-IMRT compared to 3D conformal radiotherapy on anal sphincter dose distribution in neoadjuvant chemoradiation of rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant radio- or chemoradiation (nIRT) therapy is the standard treatment for loco-regional advanced rectal cancer patients of the lower or middle third. Currently, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is not the recommended radiation technique even though IMRT has advantages...

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Autores principales: Dapper, Hendrik, Rodríguez, Iván, Münch, Stefan, Peeken, Jan C., Borm, Kai, Combs, Stephanie E., Habermehl, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30509284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1187-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30509284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1187-7

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