Efficacy and toxicity of rectal cancer reirradiation using IMRT for patients who have received prior pelvic radiation therapy

PURPOSE: Locally recurrent rectal cancer may cause significant morbidity. Prior reports of rectal cancer reirradiation following local recurrence suggest treatment efficacy, with variable rates of late toxicity. Modern techniques including intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) may improve the...

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Published in:Adv Radiat Oncol
Main Authors: Youssef, Fady F., Parikh, Parag J., DeWees, Todd A., Mutch, Matthew G., Tan, Benjamin R., Grigsby, Perry W., Myerson, Robert J., Olsen, Jeffrey R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2016
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Scientific Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5506712/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740875
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2016.02.002
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