Biologically Effective Dose and Rectal Bleeding in Definitive Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Biologically Effective Dose and Rectal Bleeding in Definitive Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Purpose and Objectives: With increasing use of hypofractionation and extreme hypofractionation for prostate cancer, rectal dose-volume histogram (DVH) parameters that apply across dose fractionations may be helpful for treatment planning in clinical practice. We present an exploratory analysis of bi...

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Main Authors: Ronik S. Bhangoo, MD, Molly M. Petersen, BS, Gabriella F. Bulman, BS, Carlos E. Vargas, MD, Cameron S. Thorpe, MD, Jason Shen, PhD, William W. Wong, MD, Jean-Claude M. Rwigema, MD, Thomas B. Daniels, Sameer R. Keole, MD, Steven E. Schild, MD, Yi Rong, PhD, Todd A. DeWees, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Particle Therapy
Subjects:
prostate cancer
proton therapy
hypofractionation
sbrt
rectal bleeding
Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.14338/IJPT-21-00007.1

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