Helical tomotherapy with concurrent capecitabine for the treatment of inoperable pancreatic cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Helical tomotherapy, an advanced intensity-modulated radiation therapy with integrated CT imaging, permits highly conformal irradiation with sparing of normal tissue. Capecitabine, a pro-drug of 5-FU that induces thymidine phosphoryl...

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Main Authors: Kang Young-Nam, Kim Ji-Yoon, Choi Hwang, Kim Byung-Wook, Lee Bo-In, Jang Jeong-Won, Han Chi-Wha, Ji Jeong-Seon, Kay Chul-Seung, Choi Ihl-Bohng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/5/1/60