Current practices of craniospinal irradiation techniques in Turkey: a comprehensive dosimetric analysis

Current practices of craniospinal irradiation techniques in Turkey: a comprehensive dosimetric analysis

Abstract Objective This study evaluates various craniospinal irradiation (CSI) techniques used in Turkish centers to understand their advantages, disadvantages and overall effectiveness, with a focus on enhancing dose distribution. Methods Anonymized CT scans of adult and pediatric patients, alongsi...

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Main Authors: Öznur Şenkesen, Evrim Tezcanlı, Fadime Alkaya, Burçin İspir, Serap Çatlı, Abdullah Yeşil, Ebrar Bezirganoglu, Sezgi Turan, Canan Köksal, Gülay Güray, Emel Hacıislamoğlu, İsmail Faruk Durmuş, Şeyma Çavdar, Telat Aksu, Nurten Çolak, Esra Küçükmorkoç, Mustafa Doğan, Tülay Ercan, Fatih Karaköse, Vildan Alpan, Cemile Ceylan, Gökhan Poyraz, Nilgül Nalbant, Şeyda Kınay, Servet İpek, Namık Kayalılar, Hamza Tatlı, Mingyao Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Craniospinal irradiation
Secondary cancer risk
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy
Volumetric modulated arc therapy
Tomotherapy
Proton therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-024-02435-4

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