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PEG spacer gel and adaptive planning vs single plan in external prostate radiotherapy—clinical dosimetry evaluation

OBJECTIVE: Spacer gel is used to reduce the rectal dose in prostate radiotherapy. It is injected to increase the distance between the prostate and rectum. During the course of external radiotherapy treatment, physiological changes in rectal volume exist. When using polyethylene glycol material, such...

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Published in:Br J Radiol
Main Author: Heikkilä, Vesa-Pekka
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The British Institute of Radiology. 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4743461/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26370300
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20150421
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