The Distribution of Pelvic Nodal Metastases in Prostate Cancer Reveals Potential to Advance and Personalize Pelvic Radiotherapy

The Distribution of Pelvic Nodal Metastases in Prostate Cancer Reveals Potential to Advance and Personalize Pelvic Radiotherapy

BackgroundTraditional clinical target volume (CTV) definition for pelvic radiotherapy in prostate cancer consists of large volumes being treated with homogeneous doses without fully utilizing information on the probability of microscopic involvement to guide target volume design and prescription dos...

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Main Authors: Irina Filimonova, Daniela Schmidt, Sina Mansoorian, Thomas Weissmann, Hadi Siavooshhaghighi, Alexander Cavallaro, Torsten Kuwert, Christoph Bert, Benjamin Frey, Luitpold Valentin Distel, Sebastian Lettmaier, Rainer Fietkau, Florian Putz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
prostate cancer
lymph node metastases
mapping
patterns of recurrence
pelvic radiotherapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.590722/full

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