Pelvic Insufficiency Fractures and Bone Pain after Radiation Therapy for Anal Cancer: Relation to Pelvic Bone Dose-Volume Parameters

Pelvic Insufficiency Fractures and Bone Pain after Radiation Therapy for Anal Cancer: Relation to Pelvic Bone Dose-Volume Parameters

Purpose: Chemoradiation therapy is the primary treatment for anal cancer. Radiation therapy (RT) can weaken the pelvic bone structure, but the risk of pelvic insufficiency fractures (PIFs) and derived pain in anal cancer is not yet established. We determined the frequency of symptomatic PIFs after R...

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Main Authors: Camilla Jensenius Kronborg, MD, PhD, Bodil Ginnerup Pedersen, MD, PhD, Jeppe Klemmensen, MD, Anna Cecilie Lefévre, MD, Karen Lycke Wind, MD, Karen-Lise Garm Spindler, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109422002160

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