Reduction of dose to duodenum with a refined delineation method of Para-aortic region in patients with locally advanced cervical Cancer receiving prophylactic extended-field radiotherapy

Reduction of dose to duodenum with a refined delineation method of Para-aortic region in patients with locally advanced cervical Cancer receiving prophylactic extended-field radiotherapy

Abstract Background To compare irradiation dose to the second and third portions of duodenum (Duo2 and Duo3) with a new refined and old delineation method of para-aortic region for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) receiving prophylactic extended-field radiotherapy (EFRT). Method...

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Main Authors: Bo Yang, Xiaoliang Liu, Ke Hu, Jie Qiu, Fuquan Zhang, Xiaorong Hou, Junfang Yan, Qingyu Meng, Weiping Wang, Lang Yu, Yijun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Prophylactic extended field radiotherapy
Target delineation
Dosimetric comparison
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1398-6

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