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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Autores principales: Dekura, Yasuhiro, Nishioka, Kentaro, Hashimoto, Takayuki, Miyamoto, Naoki, Suzuki, Ryusuke, Yoshimura, Takaaki, Matsumoto, Ryuji, Osawa, Takahiro, Abe, Takashige, Ito, Yoichi M., Shinohara, Nobuo, Shirato, Hiroki, Shimizu, Shinichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Research
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

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