Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 92, Issue 1 , Pages 62-67, July 2009

Evaluation of the dosimetric impact of non-exclusion of the rectum from the boost PTV in IMRT treatment plans for prostate cancer patients

  • Iskandar Kassim

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Medical Physics, Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Groene Hilledijk 301, 3075 EA Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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  • Maarten L.P. Dirkx
    • ,
  • Ben J.M. Heijmen

Department of Radiation Oncology, Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Received 31 July 2008; received in revised form 2 February 2009; accepted 3 February 2009. published online 12 March 2009.

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PII: S0167-8140(09)00051-6

doi:10.1016/j.radonc.2009.02.004

Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 92, Issue 1 , Pages 62-67, July 2009

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