The influence of small bowel motion on both a conventional three-field and intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for rectal cancer

Cancer/Radiotherapie

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 297-304

  Nuyttens, Joost J ^a,b   Robertson, John M ^a   Yan, Di ^a   Martinez, Alvaro ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bladder distension; Intensity modulated treatment planning; Rectal cancer; Small bowel toxicity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 9244241515     PISSN: 12783218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1278-3218(04)00086-1     Document Type: Article

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