Evaluating dosimetric constraints for carbon ion radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer

Evaluating dosimetric constraints for carbon ion radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer

Abstract Objective To identify a safe carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT) regimen for patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC). Methods We generated treatment plans for 13 consecutive, unselected patients who were treated for LAPC with CIRT at our center using three dose and fractionation...

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Main Authors: Lien-Chun Lin, Guo-Liang Jiang, Nitin Ohri, Zheng Wang, Jiade J. Lu, Madhur Garg, Chandan Guha, Xiaodong Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Carbon ion
Radiotherapy
Pancreatic cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01515-5

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