Analysis of Hip Joint Dose in Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy: A Dosimetric Comparison of Treatment Plans
Background and purpose: Radiation therapy as a part of cancer treatment is used in almost 50-60% of involved cases. In prostate cancer radiation therapy, a large volume of pelvis is irradiated, so, it is necessary to preserve sensitive organs around the treatment area, especially rectum and bladder....
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Language: | English |
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Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-15020-en.html |