Scattered radiation to gonads: Role of testicular shielding for para-aortic and homolateral illiac nodal radiotherapy
Background: Scattered radiation to organs at risk deserves great attention during radiotherapy especially when the concern is about fertility. Minimizing the delivery of scattered radiation to the gonads while treating abdominal nodes or pelvic fields in male patients requires adequate shielding of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110036214000223 |