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Titel:

Have we achieved adequate recommendations for target volume definitions in anal cancer? A PET imaging based patterns of failure analysis in the context of established contouring guidelines.

Dokumenttyp:
Article; Journal Article
Autor(en):
Dapper, Hendrik; Schiller, Kilian; Münch, Stefan; Peeken, Jan C; Borm, Kai; Weber, Wolfgang; Combs, Stephanie E
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: There are different contouring guidelines for the clinical target volume (CTV) in anal cancer (AC) which vary concerning recommendations for radiation margins in different anatomical regions, especially on inguinal site. PET imaging has become more important in primary staging of AC as a very sensitive method to detect lymph node (LN) metastases. Using PET imaging, we evaluated patterns of LN spread, and examined the differences of the respective contouring guidelines on the basis of...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
BMC Cancer
Jahr:
2019
Band / Volume:
19
Heft / Issue:
1
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1186/s12885-019-5970-0
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31357959
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin; Klinik und Poliklinik für RadioOnkologie und Strahlentherapie
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