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Is there an "ideal" method for abdominal motion control when treating upper abdomen malignancies?

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Radiation Oncology · Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

When using doses that potentially exceed OAR tolerance (specifically luminal GI,common and main bile ducts, liver) in the upper abdomen it is important to not only have a solution for organ motion, but some form of high quality image guidance. When giving a BED of <60 Gy, there is no need to use the...

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