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Distribution analysis of hydrogel spacer and evaluation of rectal dose reduction in Japanese prostate cancer patients undergoing stereotactic body radiation therapy.

Hiroaki KobayashiTakahisa EriguchiTomoki TanakaTakeru OgataMasaru IshidaYosuke NakajimaAtsuhiro KumabeMichio Kosugi
Published in: International journal of clinical oncology (2021)
Hydrogel spacers could contribute to rectal dose reduction, especially in high dose regions, by creating a prostate-rectum distance.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • high dose
  • radiation therapy
  • patients undergoing
  • drug delivery
  • radical prostatectomy
  • rectal cancer
  • hyaluronic acid
  • low dose
  • wound healing
  • tissue engineering
  • locally advanced
  • radiation induced