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SUBMITTER: Alitto AR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7279807 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May-Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alitto Anna Rita AR Tagliaferri Luca L Lancellotta Valentina V D'Aviero Andrea A Piras Antonio A Frascino Vincenzo V Catucci Francesco F Fionda Bruno B Staackmann Christian C Saldi Simonetta S Valentini Vincenzo V Kovacs Gyorgy G Aristei Cynthia C Mantini Giovanna G
In vivo (Athens, Greece) 20200501 3
<h4>Background/aim</h4>The aim of the study was to evaluate acute and late genitourinary (GU) and gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity in patients with high- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer.<h4>Patients and methods</h4>We evaluated data of patients from three Radiation Oncology Departments (Rome, Lübeck and Perugia). Patients treated in Rome underwent exclusive intensity-modulated-radiotherapy (IMRT) or IMRT plus high-dose-rate interventional radiotherapy (HDR-IRT). IMRT plus two fractions HDR-IR ...[more]