Radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer and Radiation-Induced Malignancies from Epidemiological and Dosimetric Data

Preoperative or postoperative radiation therapy is broadly employed in patients with rectal carcinoma. Radiotherapy directs high-energy beams of ionizing radiation toward the tumor area to destroy cancer cells. High radiation doses are needed for cell killing. The radiation exposure of the healthy t...

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Main Authors: Stefanos Kachris, Michalis Mazonakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/24/12063
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