Prospective observational study evaluating acute and delayed treatment related toxicities of prophylactic extended field volumetric modulated arc therapy with concurrent cisplatin in cervical cancer patients with pelvic lymph node metastasis

Prospective observational study evaluating acute and delayed treatment related toxicities of prophylactic extended field volumetric modulated arc therapy with concurrent cisplatin in cervical cancer patients with pelvic lymph node metastasis

Purpose: To evaluate the treatment related acute and delayed toxicities of extended field Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) with concurrent chemotherapy in patients of locally advanced cervical cancer with pelvic lymph nodes. Material and methods: From 2014 to 2016, 15 patients of locally adva...

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Main Authors: N. Ballari, B. Rai, A. Bahl, B.R. Mittal, S. Ghoshal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Pelvic lymph node positive locally advanced cervical cancer
Prophylactic para aortic extended field SIB-VMAT
Grade 2 and above Acute G.I or GU Toxicity
Chronic toxicity
Improved therapeutic Index
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