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Is there an advantage in treating with a SIB (simultaneous integrated boost) over sequential boost for anal cancer?

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Radiation Oncology · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Radiation therapy, in almost everything we do, is a trade-off betweeen tumor control and toxicity. This gives us the opportunity to change dose and fractionation to obtain what we perceive as the "correct" balance between aggressiveness for tumor control and being conservative to preserve function a...

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