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

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Singh, Anurag K ^a   Tierney, Ryan M ^b   Low, Daniel A ^b   Parikh, Parag J ^b   Myerson, Robert J ^b   Deasy, Joseph O ^b   Wu, Catherine S ^b   Pereira, Gisele C ^b   Wahab, Sasha H ^b   Mutic M S , Sasa ^b   Grigsby, Perry W ^b   Hope, Andrew J ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOTHERAPY; SMALL INTESTINE;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MOTION; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 34248339086     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-1-33     Document Type: Article

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