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Effect of body thickness on helical and direct treatment delivery modes: a phantom study

Objective: Chemoradiation therapy is among the standard treatments for cancer, which often causes a decrease in appetite and subsequent weight loss. When weight loss occurs during treatment, the external body contour changes from that indicated during initial planning, causing changes in dose distri...

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Autor principal: Ito, Hiroya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Association of Rural Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30546799
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2965