Effects of Interfraction Dose Variations of Target and Organs at Risk on Clinical Outcomes in High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer

Effects of Interfraction Dose Variations of Target and Organs at Risk on Clinical Outcomes in High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer

Meeting dose prescription is critical to control tumors in radiation therapy. Interfraction dose variations (IDVs) from the prescribed dose in high dose rate brachytherapy (HDR) would cause the target dose to deviate from the prescription but their clinical effect has not been widely discussed in th...

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Main Authors: Brien Washington, Dennis Cheek, Denise Fabian, Mahesh Kudrimoti, Damodar Pokhrel, Chi Wang, Cameron Thayer-Freeman, Wei Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cervical cancer
dose variation
beta distribution
high dose rate brachytherapy
dose response model
utility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/19/4862

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