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What is the most efficient way to contour small and large bowel?

What are the best references to help distinguish small and large bowel during contouring, if still unclear despite giving PO contrast?
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Radiation Oncology · Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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MIM has a very user friendly and I like airplane mode. In general, it can be sometimes difficult to determine small from large bowel but if there is air, it is usually a sign that it is large bowel and if it is only liquid, usually small bowel. The terminal ileum sometimes has air in it, and the col...

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