[Consequences of prosthesis on quality of the radiation therapy].

Date publication

septembre 2016

Journal

Cancer radiotherapie : journal de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr ANTONI Delphine , Pr NOEL Georges , Dr LE FEVRE Clara

Tous les auteurs :
Le Fèvre C, Buffard E, Antoni D, Chaussemy D, Matter-Parrat V, Noël G

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27522190

Résumé

Dose prescription, delineation and dose calculation are clearly complicated when a patient have been operated on with insertion of prosthesis. Knowledge of the physical and material characteristics is needed to decrease incertitude of calculations. Recommendations for each step of treatments are proposed in this article allowing to optimization of the treatment safety.

Mots clés

Algorithms, Artifacts, Biocompatible Materials, radiation effects, Dose Fractionation, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, contraindications, Metals, radiation effects, Organs at Risk, Prostheses and Implants, Radiotherapy, adverse effects, Radiotherapy Dosage, Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted, Radiotherapy, Image-Guided, methods

Référence

Cancer Radiother. 2016 Sep;20 Suppl:S259-63