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Laparoscopic Allograft Spacer Placement to Minimize Bowel Dose During Re-irradiation with Interstitial Brachytherapy

In primary or re-irradiation of gynecologic malignancies, achieving optimal dosimetry with adjacent normal tissue becomes challenging. Surgical spacers are tissue-equivalent materials placed within the patient to protect organs at risk from long-term radiation effects and are commonly used in prosta...

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Autores principales: Dalwadi, Shraddha, Suri, Anuj, Kamat, Aparna, Butler, E. Brian, Farach, Andrew M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6863581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31799096
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5958