Does pelvic lymph nodes irradiation using intensity modulated radiation therapy increase rectal and bladder toxicities in patients with prostate carcinoma?

Garipagaoglu, M.; Sengoz, Kazım; Senkesen, Öznur; Goksel, Evren; Tezcanli, E.; Kucucuk, H.; Aslay, I.

Does pelvic lymph nodes irradiation using intensity modulated radiation therapy increase rectal and bladder toxicities in patients with prostate carcinoma?

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Garipagaoglu M., Sengoz M. , Senkesen Ö. , Goksel E. O. , Tezcanli E., Kucucuk H., et al.

JOURNAL OF BUON, cilt.15, ss.668-673, 2010 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 15 Konu: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2010
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BUON
Sayfa Sayısı: ss.668-673

Özet

Purpose: This study compared the radiation-related rectal (R) and bladder (B) toxicities in prostate carcinoma patients receiving additional pelvic lymph nodes (PLN) irradiation with those receiving prostate (P) and seminal vesicle (SV) irradiation only.