Abstract:Background: To evaluate the effects of dose to tumors and organs at risk (OARs) on inter-fractional anatomic changes.Methods: We evaluated nine patients with cervical cancer treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) (45 Gy in 25 fractions) using kV cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) image guidance once or twice a week before treatment. For each patient, the original plan on the computed tomography (CT) image was copied to merged images, and then the fractional doses were calculated. Subsequently, … Show more
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