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Comparison of Rapid to Standard Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Palliative Radiotherapy in Lung Cancer Patients
Patients with incurable lung cancer often present with debilitating symptoms that require urgent palliative radiotherapy. Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) provides several dosimetric advantages compared to basic non-conformal techniques, but involves complex planning resulting in a slower tur...
Autores principales: | Mak, David Y, Fraser, Ian, Ferris, Robynn, James, Kerry, Liu, Mitchell, Thomas, Steven D, McKenzie, Michael, Lefresne, Shilo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7520402/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32999778 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10055 |
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