Systematic review and meta-analysis of small bowel dose–volume and acute toxicity in conventionally-fractionated rectal cancer radiotherapy

The limited radiation tolerance of the small-bowel causes toxicity for patients receiving conventionally-fractionated radiotherapy for rectal cancer. Safe radiotherapy dose-escalation will require a better understanding of such toxicity. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis using publi...

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Main Authors: Holyoake, D, Partridge, M, Hawkins, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019