VMAT technique enables concomitant radiotherapy of prostate cancer and pelvic bone metastases

Abstract Background. Prostate cancer (PCa) patients with metastatic disease often suffer from skeletal pain and urinary retention impairing their quality of life. Prophylactic radiotherapy to bone metastases planned concomitantly with primary PCa radiotherapy could enable more precise control of com...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta oncologica 2015-06, Vol.54 (6), p.847-853
Hauptverfasser:	Kiljunen, Timo, Kangasmäki, Aki, Aaltonen, Aili, Kairemo, Kalevi, Partanen, Kaarina, Joensuu, Greetta, Alanko, Tuomo, Vaalavirta, Leila, Joensuu, Timo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged, 80 and over Bone Neoplasms - radiotherapy Bone Neoplasms - secondary Humans Male Middle Aged Organs at Risk - radiation effects Pelvic Bones Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy Radiotherapy Dosage Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - methods Rectum - radiation effects Retrospective Studies Time Factors
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