Strict bladder filling and rectal emptying during prostate SBRT: Does it make a dosimetric or clinical difference?

Strict bladder filling and rectal emptying during prostate SBRT: Does it make a dosimetric or clinical difference?

Abstract Background To evaluate inter-fractional variations in bladder and rectum during prostate stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) and determine dosimetric and clinical consequences. Methods Eighty-five patients with 510 computed tomography (CT) images were analyzed. Median prescription do...

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Main Authors: David J. Byun, Daniel J. Gorovets, Lauren M. Jacobs, Laura Happersett, Pengpeng Zhang, Xin Pei, Sarah Burleson, Zhigang Zhang, Margie Hunt, Sean McBride, Marisa A. Kollmeier, Michael J. Zelefsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
SBRT
Prostate cancer
Bladder volume
Rectum volume
Interfractional organ displacement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01681-6

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