Spatial features of dose-surface maps from deformably-registered plans correlate with late gastrointestinal complications.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa663d
Abstract: This study investigates the associations between spatial distribution of dose to the rectal surface and observed gastrointestinal toxicities after deformably registering each phase of a combined external beam radiotherapy (EBRT)/high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDRBT) prostate cancer treatment.… read more here.
Keywords: deformably registered; dose surface; surface; surface maps ... See more keywords
Accumulation of rectum dose‐volume metrics for prostate external beam radiotherapy combined with brachytherapy: Evaluating deformably registered dose distribution addition using parameter‐based addition
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DOI: 10.1111/1754-9485.12593
Abstract: To investigate the accuracy of deriving dose‐volume histogram (DVH) parameters from deformably registered data by comparing values with the simple addition of DVHs from each phase of a combined external beam radiotherapy (EBRT)/high‐dose‐rate (HDR‐BT) brachytherapy… read more here.
Keywords: dose volume; deformably registered; addition; beam radiotherapy ... See more keywords