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    Which Margin Should Be Added to the GTV?

    During the past decennium, precision of radiotherapy treatment has increased with the implementation of highly-conformal radiotherapy techniques. The steep dose gradients of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (I...

    K. Haustermans, I. Joye in Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer (2018)

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    When Should IGRT Be Done?

    The therapeutic window of radiotherapy is defined by the balance between the tumor control probability (TCP) and the normal tissue complication probability (NTCP). The tremendous evolution from bony-landmark t...

    K. Haustermans, I. Joye in Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer (2018)

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    Radiation Therapy in Esophageal/Gastroesophageal Cancer

    Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive disease, characterized by a rapid lymphatic and hematological spread, resulting in a 5-year overall survival from 15% to 25%. Although the incidence of squamous cell ca...

    M Thomas, K Haustermans in Radiation Oncology

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    Does 11C-choline PET-CT contribute to multiparametric MRI for prostate cancer localisation?

    The aim of this work was to determine whether 11C-choline positron emission tomography (PET)–computed tomography (CT) makes a positive contribution to multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for localisa...

    L. Van den Bergh, S. Isebaert, M. Koole, R. Oyen in Strahlentherapie und Onkologie (2013)