Hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost after radical prostatectomy: preliminary results of a phase II trial. - Concepedia

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Hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost after radical prostatectomy: preliminary results of a phase II trial.

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2013

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Mariangela Massaccesi, Savino Cilla, Francesco Deodato, Cinzia Digesù, Gabriella Macchia, L. Caravatta, Edy Ippolito, V. Picardi, M. Ferro, S. Mignogna,

Abstract

After radical prostatectomy, hypofractionated high-dose SIB-IMRT enables for reduction of the overall treatment time, with an acute toxicity profile which compares favourably with that of conventionally fractionated high-dose three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT).