MRI-Based Radiotherapy Planning to Reduce Rectal Dose in Excess of Tolerance

MRI-Based Radiotherapy Planning to Reduce Rectal Dose in Excess of Tolerance

Background and Purpose. Chronic rectal toxicity significantly decreases the quality of life for men who receive radiotherapy for prostate cancer. The most significant predictor of rectal toxicity is rectal dose-volume exceeding tolerance. To minimize the volume of rectum in the high dose field, it i...

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Main Authors: Daniel R. Schmidt, Mandar Bhagwat, Daniel I. Glazer, Ming-Hui Chen, Maryam Moteabbed, Elizabeth McMahon, Marian J. Loffredo, Clare M. Tempany, Anthony V. D’Amico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Prostate Cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7930744
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