Late radiotherapy-induced lower intestinal toxicity (RILIT) of intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer: The need for adapting toxicity scales and the appearance of the sigmoid colon as co-responsible organ for lower intestinal toxicity
- 13 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Radiotherapy and Oncology
- Vol. 84 (2), 156-163
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2007.06.013
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