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The urethral position may shift due to urethral catheter placement in the treatment planning for prostate radiation therapy
PURPOSE: To determine the best method to contour the planning organ at risk volume (PRV) for the urethra, this study aimed to investigate the displacement of a Foley catheter in the urethra with a soft and thin guide-wire. METHODS: For each patient, the study used two sets of computed tomography (CT...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6909476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31831045 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1424-8 |