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Zdenko van Kesteren1, José Belderbos, Marcel van Herk, Agnieszka Olszewska, Emmy Lamers, Dirk De Ruysscher, Eugène Damen, Corine van Vliet-Vroegindeweij.
Abstract
A practical technique is presented to deliver hippocampus avoiding prophylactic cranial irradiation for lung cancer patients, using two lateral fields. For a prescribed dose of 12×2.5 Gy, sparing of the hippocampi to 6.1 Gy was achieved with a V95% of the brain of 81.7%.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 22192478 DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2011.09.023
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Radiother Oncol ISSN: 0167-8140 Impact factor: 6.280