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What is the biggest mistake people make when using IMRT to treat cervical cancer?

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Radiation Oncology · University of California San Diego

I can't say for sure what the biggest mistake people make is, but some common issues I see when reviewing others' contours are:

  1. Using insufficient margins around the vessels when contouring the nodal volume (CTV)
  2. Using insufficient planning margins around the vaginal cuff (postop) or cervical mass/u...

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