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Trends in intensity-modulated radiation therapy use for rectal cancer in the neoadjuvant setting: a National Cancer Database analysis

PURPOSE: Traditionally, three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT) is used for neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) was later developed for more conformal dose distribution, with the potential for reduced toxicity acro...

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Autores principales: Wegner, Rodney E., Abel, Stephen, White, Richard J., Horne, Zachary D., Hasan, Shaakir, Kirichenko, Alexander V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Radiation Oncology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6361252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30630266
http://dx.doi.org/10.3857/roj.2018.00465