Refinement & validation of rectal wall dose volume objectives for prostate hypofractionation in 20 fractions

Background and purpose: Dose-volume objectives for the rectum have been proposed to limit long term toxicity after moderately hypofractionated radiotherapy (MHRT) for localized prostate cancer. The purpose of the present study is to validate and possibly refine dose volume objective for the rectal w...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Sanguineti, Adriana Faiella, Alessia Farneti, Pasqualina D'Urso, Valentina Fuga, Michela Olivieri, Diana Giannarelli, Simona Marzi, Giuseppe Iaccarino, Valeria Landoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630820300069