New School Technology Meets Old School Technique: Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy and Laparoscopic Pelvic Sling Facilitate Safe and Efficacious Treatment of Pelvic Sarcoma

New School Technology Meets Old School Technique: Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy and Laparoscopic Pelvic Sling Facilitate Safe and Efficacious Treatment of Pelvic Sarcoma

Purpose: Small bowel tolerance may be dose-limiting in the management of some pelvic and abdominal malignancies with curative-intent radiation therapy. Multiple techniques previously have been attempted to exclude the small bowel from the radiation field, including the surgical insertion of an absor...

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Main Authors: Hunter C. Gits, MD, MSc, Eric J. Dozois, MD, Matthew T. Houdek, MD, Thanh P. Ho, MD, Scott H. Okuno, MD, Rachael M. Guenzel, APRN, CNP, DNP, Laura A. McGrath, APRN, CNP, MSN, Alan J. Kraling, CMD, RTT, Jedediah E. Johnson, PhD, Scott C. Lester, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109422001142

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