Treatment outcome of high-dose image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy using intra-prostate fiducial markers for localized prostate cancer at a single institute in Japan

Treatment outcome of high-dose image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy using intra-prostate fiducial markers for localized prostate cancer at a single institute in Japan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several studies have confirmed the advantages of delivering high doses of external beam radiotherapy to achieve optimal tumor-control outcomes in patients with localized prostate cancer. We evaluated the medium-term treatment outcome...

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Main Authors: Takeda Ken, Takai Yoshihiro, Narazaki Kakutaro, Mitsuya Masatoshi, Umezawa Rei, Kadoya Noriyuki, Fujita Yukio, Sugawara Toshiyuki, Kubozono Masaki, Shimizu Eiji, Abe Keiko, Shirata Yuko, Ishikawa Yohjiro, Yamamoto Takaya, Kozumi Maiko, Dobashi Suguru, Matsushita Haruo, Chida Koichi, Ishidoya Shigeto, Arai Yoichi, Jingu Keiichi, Yamada Shogo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Image-guided radiotherapy
Prostate cancer
Biochemical control
Toxicity
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/7/1/105

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