A significant decrease in rectal volume and diameter during prostate IMRT

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-191

  Anderson, Nicole S ^a,b   Yu, James B ^a   Peschel, Richard E ^a   Decker, Roy H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

IMRT; Prostate; Radiation; Rectal toxicity; Rectal volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMOGRAPHY; GLEASON SCORE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RECTUM; RECTUM INJURY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECTUM;

EID: 79951853867     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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