A systematic review of dose-volume predictors and constraints for late bowel toxicity following pelvic radiotherapy

Abstract Background Advanced pelvic radiotherapy techniques aim to reduce late bowel toxicity which can severely impact the lives of pelvic cancer survivors. Although advanced techniques have been largely adopted worldwide, to achieve their aim, knowledge of which dose-volume parameters of which com...

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Main Authors: Rashmi Jadon, Emma Higgins, Louise Hanna, Mererid Evans, Bernadette Coles, John Staffurth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1262-8