Published April 2014 | Version v1
Journal article

Assessment of shifting of planned radiation dose by radiation therapy of prostate gland tumor

  • 1. DU Yinstitut Medichnoyi Radyiologyiyi, NAMN Ukrayini, Kharkyiv (Ukraine)

Description

There can be increased radiation exposure on surrounding critical organs and tissues when undergoing radiation therapy sessions of patients with prostate cancer due to movement of prostate gland which at the same time is caused by changes in bladder volume. In order to improve treatment quality its proposed to define displacement with ultrasound before each radiation therapy session with further correction of target volume location

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Оценка смещения планируемых обьемов облучения при лучевой терапии опухолей предстательной железы

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ukrayins'kij Radyiologyichnij Zhurnal
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
no.2
Journal Page Range
p. 65-68
ISSN
1027-3204

Conference

Title
Scientific-Practical conference UTRO 'Actual questions of radiation oncology in Ukraine'
Original Conference Title
Naukovo-praktichna Konferentsyiya UTRO 'Aktual'nyi pitannya radyiatsyijnoyi onkologyiyi v Ukrayinyi'
Dates
30 Jun - 1 Jul 2014
Place
Kharkyiv (Ukraine)

INIS

Country of Publication
Ukraine
Country of Input or Organization
Ukraine
INIS RN
46024061
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BLADDER; MEN; NEOPLASMS; PROSTATE; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RADIOTHERAPY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DOSES; GLANDS; MALE GENITALS; MALES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; PRIMATES; RADIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY; THERAPY; URINARY TRACT; VERTEBRATES