Retrospective feasibility study of simultaneous integrated boost in cervical cancer using tomotherapy: the impact of organ motion and tumor regression

Retrospective feasibility study of simultaneous integrated boost in cervical cancer using tomotherapy: the impact of organ motion and tumor regression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Whole pelvis intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is increasingly being used to treat cervical cancer aiming to reduce side effects. Encouraged by this, some groups have proposed the use of simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) to t...

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Main Authors: Herrera Fernanda G, Callaway Sharon, Delikgoz-Soykut Ela, Coskun Mehtap, Porta Laetitia, Meuwly Jean-Yves, Soares-Rodrigues Joao, Heym Leonie, Moeckli Raphael, Ozsahin Mahmut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
IMRT-tomotherapy
Simultaneous integrated boost
SIB
Organ motion
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/8/1/5

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