Radiotherapy dose-distribution to the perirectal fat space (PRS) is related to gastrointestinal control-related complications
Traditionally rectal symptoms following pelvic/prostate radiotherapy are correlated to the dosimetry of the anorectum or a substructure of this. It has been suggested that the perirectal fat space (PRS) surrounding the rectum may also be relevant. This study considers the delineation and dosimetry o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630817300320 |