A prospective study of differences in duodenum compared to remaining small bowel motion between radiation treatments: Implications for radiation dose escalation in carcinoma of the pancreas

A prospective study of differences in duodenum compared to remaining small bowel motion between radiation treatments: Implications for radiation dose escalation in carcinoma of the pancreas

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Purpose</p> <p>As a foundation for a dose escalation trial, we sought to characterize duodenal and non-duodenal small bowel organ motion between fractions of pancreatic radiation therapy.</p> <p>Patients and methods</p> <p>Nine...

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Main Authors: Wahab Sasha H, Pereira Gisele C, Wu Catherine S, Deasy Joseph O, Myerson Robert J, Parikh Parag J, Low Daniel A, Tierney Ryan M, Singh Anurag K, Mutic MS Sasa, Grigsby Perry W, Hope Andrew J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/1/1/33

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