Predicting radiotherapy response, Toxicities and quality-of-life related functional outcomes in soft tissue sarcoma of the extremities (PredicT) using dose–volume constraints development: a study protocol

Introduction Radiotherapy improves local tumour control in patients with soft tissue sarcoma of the extremities (STSE) but it also increases the probability of long-term toxicities such as tissue fibrosis, joint stiffness and lymphoedema. The use of radiation dose and volume thresholds, called dose...

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Main Authors: Rita Simões, Kevin Harrington, Shane Zaidi, Peter Hoskin, Elizabeth Miles, Beatrice Seddon, Martin Robinson, Hakim-Moulay Dehbi, Piers Gaunt, Kabir Mohammed, Aisha Miah, Ana Hughes, Sharon Forsyth, Sarah Gulliford, Thuy-Giang Nguyen, Stephanie Elston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/8/e083617.full