The Use of DRR Designed Fields Is Unnecessarily Toxic and Geographically Inadequate, Analysis of Drr Designed Fields in Preoperative Radiotherapy in Rectal Cancer

Moustafa Al Daly and Ahmed Hassan
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Moustafa Al Daly: Clinical oncology Department, Cairo University, Egypt
Ahmed Hassan: Clinical Oncology Department, Beni Suef University, Egypt

Cancer Therapy & Oncology International Journal, 2018, vol. 12, issue 2, 22-26

Abstract: The DRR images and skeletal landmarks are widely used to design treatment portals in preoperative treatment of cancer rectum followed by assessment of isodose lines evaluation, however this practice lacks real volumetric assessment of delivered dose to target volumes and risk organs.

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Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.19080/CTOIJ.2018.12.555832

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