Local Dose Effects for Late Gastrointestinal Toxicity After Hypofractionated and Conventionally Fractionated Modern Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer in the HYPRO Trial

Local Dose Effects for Late Gastrointestinal Toxicity After Hypofractionated and Conventionally Fractionated Modern Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer in the HYPRO Trial

Purpose: Late gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity after radiotherapy for prostate cancer may have significant impact on the cancer survivor's quality of life. To date, little is known about local dose-effects after modern radiotherapy including hypofractionation. In the current study we related the...

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Main Authors: Wilma D. Heemsbergen, Luca Incrocci, Floris J. Pos, Ben J. M. Heijmen, Marnix G. Witte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
prostate cancer
hypofractionation
gastrointestinal toxicity
dose-surface maps
radiotherapy
NTCP
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.00469/full

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