Intraoperative radiotherapy: review of techniques and results
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Intraoperative radiotherapy: review of techniques and results
Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) is a technique that involves precise delivery of a large dose of ionising radiation to the tumour or tumour bed during surgery. Direct visualisation of the tumour bed and ability to space out the normal tissues from the tumour bed allows maximisation of the dose to the tumour while minimising the dose to normal tissues. This results in an improved therapeutic ...
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عنوان ژورنال: ecancermedicalscience
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1754-6605
DOI: 10.3332/ecancer.2017.750