Hepatic dysfunction after radiotherapy for primary gastric lymphoma
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Hepatic dysfunction after radiotherapy for primary gastric lymphoma
Patients with primary gastric lymphoma (PGL) are often treated with three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) in three to four fields to reduce the dose to the left kidney. However, the liver dose is higher than conventional parallel-opposed fields. This study was designed to evaluate hepatic dysfunction after 3D-CRT in patients with PGL. The data of 20 PGL patients treated with 3D-CRT ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Radiation Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0449-3060,1349-9157
DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrs062