Computed tomogram prior to prostatectomy: Advantage in defining planning target volumes for postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy in patients with stage C prostate cancer?

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 134-138

  Höcht, Stefan ^b   Wiegel, Thomas ^b   Bottke, Dirk ^b   Jentsch, Hilmar ^b   Sternemann, Maria ^b   Rosenthal, Peter ^b   Hinkelbein, Wolfgang ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adjuvant radiotherapy; Prostate cancer; PTV delineation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; SEMINAL VESICLE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036188835     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-002-0896-9     Document Type: Article

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