A retrospective comparison of two different immobilization systems for radiotherapy of extremity soft tissue sarcomas and its influence on CTV-PTV margin

Abstract Background On account of extremity wide range of movements and difficulty of reproducibility during irradiation of extremity sarcomas, assorted immobilization strategies are employed to eliminate setup errors. The study purpose was to compare the setup errors of the commonly used immobiliza...

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Main Authors: Reham Mohamed, Muhammad Shuja, Asaad Al-Hazienh, Moamen Aly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43046-021-00076-2