The Rectal Dosimetric Effects of Perirectal Hydrogel Spacers in Men Undergoing Prostate Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.06.2233
Abstract: The use of perirectal hydrogel spacers has been shown to improve the rectal dose in prostate cancer (PCa) patients treated with intensity modulated radiation therapy. This retrospective study sought to evaluate the dosimetric effects of… read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapy; perirectal hydrogel; hydrogel spacers; dosimetric effects ... See more keywords
Safety of hydrogel spacers for rectal wall protection in patients with prostate cancer: A retrospective analysis of 200 consecutive cases
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DOI: 10.1111/iju.15140
Abstract: To evaluate the safety and complications of hydrogel spacer implantation. read more here.
Keywords: rectal wall; safety; hydrogel spacers; safety hydrogel ... See more keywords