Maximizing rectal dose sparing with hydrogel: A retrospective planning study

External beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer can result in urinary, sexual, and rectal side effects, often impairing quality of life. A polyethylene glycol‐based product, SpaceOAR© hydrogel (SOH), implanted into the connective tissue between the prostate gland and rectum can significantly red...

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Autores principales: Paetkau, Owen, Gagne, Isabelle M., Pai, Howard H., Lam, Jacqueline, Goulart, Jennifer, Alexander, Abraham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Radiation Oncology Physics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6448161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30889318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acm2.12566

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6448161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30889318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acm2.12566

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