Distribution analysis of hydrogel spacer and evaluation of rectal dose reduction in Japanese prostate cancer patients undergoing stereotactic body radiation therapy

Background To report on our primary experience with the placement of a hydrogel spacer following stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer patients and assess its impact on dosimetry as well as acute toxicity. Methods A total of 70 patients treated with...

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Published in:International journal of clinical oncology 2021-04, Vol.26 (4), p.736-743
Main Authors: Kobayashi, Hiroaki, Eriguchi, Takahisa, Tanaka, Tomoki, Ogata, Takeru, Ishida, Masaru, Nakajima, Yosuke, Kumabe, Atsuhiro, Kosugi, Michio
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acute toxicity
Cancer Research
Dosimetry
Drug Tapering
Humans
Hydrogels
Japan
Magnetic resonance imaging
Male
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Oncology
Organs at Risk
Original Article
Prostate cancer
Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery
Radiation therapy
Radiosurgery - adverse effects
Radiotherapy Dosage
Rectum
Surgical Oncology
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