Feasibility of a simultaneously integrated boost concept for hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy of unresected brain metastases

Feasibility of a simultaneously integrated boost concept for hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy of unresected brain metastases

Abstract Background In stereotactic radiotherapy, dose is prescribed to an isodose surrounding the planning target volume (PTV). However, the desired dose inhomogeneity inside the PTV leaves the specific dose distribution to the gross tumor volume (GTV) unspecified. A simultaneously integrated boost...

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Main Authors: Christine Kornhuber, Stephan Ensminger, Patrick Hübsch, Martin Janich, Chris Andre Leucht, Dirk Vordermark, Christian T. Dietzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Brain metastases
Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy
Simultaneously integrated boost
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-023-02266-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-023-02266-9

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