Maintaining consistent bladder filling during external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer

Radiation therapy for patients with prostate cancer is preferably provided with a full urinary bladder. Full bladder can potentially move the small intestine out of the radiation treatment regions, and results in decreased small bowel radiation dose and gastrointestinal toxicity. Maintaining consist...

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Published in:Tech Innov Patient Support Radiat Oncol
Main Authors: Nasser, Nicola J., Fenig, Eyal, Klein, Jonathan, Agbarya, Abed
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Short Communications and Technical Notes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7851838/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33553698
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tipsro.2021.01.002
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