A novel method for predicting late genitourinary toxicity after prostate radiation therapy and the need for age-based risk-adapted dose constraints

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 709-715

  Ahmed, Awad A ^a   Egleston, Brian ^b   Alcantara, Pino ^c   Li, Linna ^d   Pollack, Alan ^e   Horwitz, Eric M ^b   Buyyounouski, Mark K ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINATIVE ABILITY; DOSE-VOLUME HISTOGRAMS; GENITOURINARY TOXICITIES; METHODS AND MATERIALS; MULTIVARIABLE ANALYSIS; NORMAL TISSUE SPARING; PROBABILITY ESTIMATE; SEPARATE ANALYSIS;

FORECASTING; GRAPHIC METHODS; RADIOTHERAPY; TISSUE; UROLOGY;

TOXICITY;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; RADIATION SICKNESS; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; ORGANS AT RISK; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 84879239050     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.03.020     Document Type: Article

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