Acute toxicity in prostate cancer patients treated with and without image-guided radiotherapy

Suki Gill, Jessica Thomas, Chris Fox, Tomas Kron, Aldo Rolfo, Mary Leahy, Sarat Chander, Scott Williams, Keen Hun Tai, Gillian M. Duchesne, Farshad Foroudi

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Abstract

Image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) increases the accuracy of treatment delivery through daily target localisation. We report on toxicity symptoms experienced during radiotherapy treatment, with and without IGRT in prostate cancer patients treated radically.
Original languageEnglish
Article number145
JournalRadiation Oncology
Volume6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 28 Oct 2011

Keywords

  • Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Models, Statistical
  • Particle Accelerators
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Radiotherapy
  • Radiotherapy Dosage
  • Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
  • Radiotherapy, Image-Guided
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome

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