Clinicopathologic analysis of microscopic tumor extension in glioma for external beam radiotherapy planning

Clinicopathologic analysis of microscopic tumor extension in glioma for external beam radiotherapy planning

Abstract Background There is no consensus regarding the clinical target volume (CTV) margins in radiotherapy for glioma. In this study, we aimed to perform a complete macropathologic analysis examining microscopic tumor extension (ME) to more accurately define the CTV in glioma. Methods Thirty-eight...

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Main Authors: Shulun Nie, Yufang Zhu, Jia Yang, Tao Xin, Song Xue, Jujie Sun, Dianbin Mu, Zhaoqiu Chen, Pengpeng Sun, Jinming Yu, Man Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Glioma
Microscopic extension
Radiotherapy
Clinical target volume
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02143-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02143-w

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