Application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer: A case report and literature review
Abstract Using a rectal retractor (RR) during salvage radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy is a promising approach for reducing dose to the rectum. The patient well tolerated the daily RR insertion. This area of research encourages researchers for a comprehensive evaluation of the role of the RR...
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author | Hamed Ghaffari Mahdieh Afkhami Ardekani Seyed Hadi Molana Mohammad Haghparast Mastaneh Sanei Seied Rabi Mahdavi Bahram Mofid Aram Rostami |
author_facet | Hamed Ghaffari Mahdieh Afkhami Ardekani Seyed Hadi Molana Mohammad Haghparast Mastaneh Sanei Seied Rabi Mahdavi Bahram Mofid Aram Rostami |
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description | Abstract Using a rectal retractor (RR) during salvage radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy is a promising approach for reducing dose to the rectum. The patient well tolerated the daily RR insertion. This area of research encourages researchers for a comprehensive evaluation of the role of the RR in postprostatectomy radiotherapy. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b7b2ff92635f42859b27587258f7be932022-12-21T23:32:14ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-11-017112102210710.1002/ccr3.2430Application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer: A case report and literature reviewHamed Ghaffari0Mahdieh Afkhami Ardekani1Seyed Hadi Molana2Mohammad Haghparast3Mastaneh Sanei4Seied Rabi Mahdavi5Bahram Mofid6Aram Rostami7Department of Medical Physics School of Medicine Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of Radiology Faculty of Para‐Medicine Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences Bandare‐Abbas IranDepartment of Radiation Oncology School of Medicine AJA University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of Medical Physics School of Medicine Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of Radiation Oncology School of Medicine Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of Medical Physics School of Medicine Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of Radiation Oncology Shohada‐e‐Tajrish Medical Center Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of Medical Physics School of Medicine Iran University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranAbstract Using a rectal retractor (RR) during salvage radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy is a promising approach for reducing dose to the rectum. The patient well tolerated the daily RR insertion. This area of research encourages researchers for a comprehensive evaluation of the role of the RR in postprostatectomy radiotherapy.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2430IMRTpostprostatectomyrectal doserectal retractor |
spellingShingle | Hamed Ghaffari Mahdieh Afkhami Ardekani Seyed Hadi Molana Mohammad Haghparast Mastaneh Sanei Seied Rabi Mahdavi Bahram Mofid Aram Rostami Application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer: A case report and literature review Clinical Case Reports IMRT postprostatectomy rectal dose rectal retractor |
title | Application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer: A case report and literature review |
title_full | Application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer: A case report and literature review |
title_fullStr | Application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer: A case report and literature review |
title_full_unstemmed | Application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer: A case report and literature review |
title_short | Application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer: A case report and literature review |
title_sort | application of rectal retractor for postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy of prostate cancer a case report and literature review |
topic | IMRT postprostatectomy rectal dose rectal retractor |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2430 |
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