Image-guided radiotherapy for bladder cancer
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2014.08.015
- VernacularTitle:膀胱癌图像引导的放疗研究进展
- Author:
Aijie YANG
;
Jie LIU
;
Mingchen WANG
;
Ruizhong MA
;
Furong HAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Urinary bladder neoplasms;
Radiotherapy;
Image-guided
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2014;(8):605-608
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Bladder cancer is a common malignant tumor in urinary system. The life quality of patients reduces obviously after radical resection of bladder. Comprehensive treatment including radiotherapy and chem-otherapy after bladder preservation surgery plays an important role for the prevention of postoperative recur-rence,preservation the function of bladder,and improving the life quality of patients. Image-guided radiothera-py can reduce the setup error and inner boundary caused by the movement of organs,and can alleviate the side reaction of radiation,and it also can provide basis of expanding boundary of planning target volume for the blad-der cancer patients.
