Predictors of radiation-induced late rectal toxicity in prostate cancer treatment: a volumetric and dosimetric analysis

Predictors of radiation-induced late rectal toxicity in prostate cancer treatment: a volumetric and dosimetric analysis

IntroductionProstate cancer (PCa) is a prevalent malignancy in European men, often treated with radiotherapy (RT) for localized disease. While modern RT achieves high success rates, concerns about late gastrointestinal (GI) toxicities persist. This retrospective study aims to identify predictors for...

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Main Authors: Simon K. B. Spohn, Gianluca Radicioni, Marcio Eisfelder, Constantinos Zamboglou, Dimos Baltas, Anca-Ligia Grosu, Ilias Sachpazidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
prostate cancer
radiation-induced toxicity
rectal toxicity
radiation-induced proctitis
dosimetric analysis
volumetric predictors
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1371384/full

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