Dosimetric effects of prone immobilization devices on skin in intensity-modulated radiation therapy for gynecologic cancer: a retrospective study

Dosimetric effects of prone immobilization devices on skin in intensity-modulated radiation therapy for gynecologic cancer: a retrospective study

Abstract Objective The dose perturbation effect of immobilization devices is often overlooked in intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for gynecologic cancer. This retrospective study assessed the dosimetric effects of a prone immobilization device combined with a belly board (PIDBB) on the s...

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Main Authors: Donghui Wang, Bin Li, Luxi Chen, Zhenghuan Li, Fantu Kong, Huamei Yan, Xiangying Xu, Jie Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Gynecologic cancer
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy
Prone position
Prone immobilization devices
Skin dose
Skin toxicity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-13111-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-13111-x

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