Preoperative radiation treatment for rectal cancer: comparison of target coverage and small bowel NTCP in conventional vs. 3D-conformal planning.

Cella, Laura; Ciscognetti, Nunzia; Martin, Giuseppe; Liuzzi, Raffaele; Punzo, Giorgio; Solla, Raffaele; Farella, Antonio; Salvatore, Marco; Pacelli, Roberto

Cella, Laura; Ciscognetti, Nunzia; Martin, Giuseppe; Liuzzi, Raffaele; Punzo, Giorgio; Solla, Raffaele; Farella, Antonio; Salvatore, Marco; Pacelli, Roberto.

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Cella L; Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini e Radioterapia, Università Federico II, Napoli, Italia.

Med Dosim ; 34(1): 75-81, 2009.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19181259

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Intestine, Small/radiation effects; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted/methods; Radiotherapy, Conformal/methods; Rectal Neoplasms/radiotherapy; Tomography, X-Ray Computed/methods; Aged; Anal Canal/radiation effects; Dose Fractionation, Radiation; Humans; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging; Radiation Injuries/etiology; Radiation Injuries/prevention & control; Radiation Protection/methods; Radiation Tolerance; Rectal Neoplasms/surgery; Sensitivity and Specificity; Urinary Bladder/radiation effects

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Rectal Neoplasms / Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted / Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Radiotherapy, Conformal / Intestine, Small Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Med Dosim Journal subject: RADIOTERAPIA Year: 2009 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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