Preoperative intensity-modulated chemoradiation therapy with simultaneous integrated boost in rectal cancer: 2-year follow-up results of phase II study

Radiology and Oncology

Assoc. Prof. Jasna But-Hadzic¹  Vaneja Velenik² 

[1] Corresponding authorDepartment of Radiotherapy, Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia;Department of Radiotherapy, Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Ljubljana, SloveniaOther articles by this author:

关键词: rectal cancer;    intensity modulated radiation therapy;    simultaneous integrated boost;    preoperative radiochemotherapy;    acute toxicity;    pathologic complete response;   

DOI  :  10.1515/raon-2018-0007

学科分类：肿瘤学

来源: Onkoloski Institut Ljubljana / Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundThe aim of the study was to investigate the feasibility and safety of experimental fractionation using intensity modulated radiation therapy with a simultaneous integrated boost (IMRT-SIB) to shorten the overall treatment time without dose escalation in preoperative radiochemotherapy of locally advanced rectal cancer.

【 授权许可】

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