A dosimetric comparison of 3D conformal vs intensity modulated vs volumetric arc radiation therapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer

A dosimetric comparison of 3D conformal vs intensity modulated vs volumetric arc radiation therapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To compare 3 Dimensional Conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) with Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) with Volumetric-Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) for bladder cancer.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Radiotherapy plans f...

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Main Authors: Foroudi Farshad, Wilson Lesley, Bressel Mathias, Haworth Annette, Hornby Colin, Pham Daniel, Cramb Jim, Gill Suki, Tai Keen, Kron Tomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Bladder cancer
Intensity modulated radiation therapy
Volumetric modulated arc therapy
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/7/1/111

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