Radiotherapy for benign diseases in Turkey: a patterns of care survey of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (TROD 05-002).
Halil Cumhur YıldırımFazilet Öner DinçbaşVolkan DemircanMurat BeyzadeoğluErtuğrul TekçeGözde YazıcıMenekşe TurnaOğuz ÇetinayakKudret Ensarioğlu BaktırMustafa AkınEmine CanyilmazAyse AltınokEla Delikgöz SoykutMüge AkmansuFuzuli TuğrulSeda ÜnverdiBerrin Benli YavuzSerra KamerMürsel DüzovaSumerya Duru BirgiEmine Elif ÖzkanBerrin YalçınMerve ŞahinDurmuş EtizHasan Suat ArslantaşDeniz MeydanŞefik İğdemHalil SağınçMurtaza ParviziPelin AltınokYavuz AnacakPublished in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2023)
The ratio of patients who underwent RT for benign diseases in Turkey among all patients who underwent RT was 4.85%. The common pattern of RT in 72% of patients was radiosurgery for intracranial benign diseases, followed by low-dose RT for plantar fasciitis in 19%.