Clinical target volume delineation including elective nodal irradiation in preoperative and definitive radiotherapy of pancreatic cancer

Clinical target volume delineation including elective nodal irradiation in preoperative and definitive radiotherapy of pancreatic cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Radiotherapy (RT) is widely used in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Currently, recommendation has been given for the delineation of the clinical target volume (CTV) in adjuvant RT. Based on recently reviewed pathologic data, the...

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Main Authors: Caravatta Luciana, Sallustio Giuseppina, Pacelli Fabio, Padula Gilbert DA, Deodato Francesco, Macchia Gabriella, Massaccesi Mariangela, Picardi Vincenzo, Cilla Savino, Marinelli Alfonso, Cellini Numa, Valentini Vincenzo, Morganti Alessio G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Radiotherapy
Pancreatic cancer
Clinical target volume
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/7/1/86

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