Abstract
The role of 3-dimensional treatment planning in the management of rectal cancer is not well defined. This report reviews technical guidelines for simulation, defining target volumes, and suggested beam configurations. Outcome from pilot clinical trials, with emphasis on the impact of volume and dose on tumor response and treatment morbidity is discussed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 433-440 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Seminars in Radiation Oncology |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue number | 4 |
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| State | Published - Oct 2003 |