Rectal and bladder motion during conformal radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-195

  Fiorino, Claudio ^a   Foppiano, Franca ^b   Franzone, Paola ^b   Broggi, Sara ^a   Castellone, Pietro ^a,c   Marcenaro, Michela ^b   Calandrino, Riccardo ^a   Sanguineti, Giuseppe ^d  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant radiotherapy; Conformal radiotherapy; Organ motion; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER FUNCTION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM MOTILITY; SEMINAL VESICLE;

EID: 14744290624     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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