International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 70, Issue 3 , Pages 671-677, 1 March 2008

Assessment of External Beam Radiation Technology for Dose Escalation and Normal Tissue Protection in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

  • David J. D'Ambrosio, M.D.

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    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
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  • Alan Pollack, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
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  • Eleanor E.R. Harris, M.D.

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    • Division of Radiation Oncology, H. Lee Moffit Cancer Center, Tampa, FL
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  • Robert A. Price Jr., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
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  • Lynn J. Verhey, Ph.D.

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    • Department of Radiation Oncology, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, CA
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  • Mack Roach III, M.D.

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    • Department of Radiation Oncology, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, CA
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  • D. Jeffrey Demanes, M.D.

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    • California Endocurietherapy Cancer Center (CET), Oakland, CA
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  • Michael L. Steinberg, M.D.

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    • Santa Monica Cancer Treatment Center, Santa Monica, CA
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  • Louis Potters, M.D.

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    • Department of Radiation Oncology, South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, NY
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  • Paul E. Wallner, D.O.

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    • 21st Century Oncology, Moorestown, NJ
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  • Andre Konski, M.D., M.B.A., M.A.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Andre Konski, M.D., M.B.A., M.A., Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111. Tel: (215) 728-2940; Fax: (215) 214-1629

Received 11 April 2007; received in revised form 14 September 2007; accepted 14 September 2007.

Prostate cancer, Dose escalation, IMRT, Biochemical failure, Normal tissue toxicity

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 Supported by departmental Varian research grant (A.P.); Departmental Siemens research grant (L.J.V.); ASTRO IMRT/3D-CRT Practicum faculty (R.A.P.); honoraria: Siemens (M.R.), ASTRO (M.R., P.E.W.), Nomos (M.L.S.), Glaxo Smith Kline (P.E.W.); Oncura and Theragenics meeting grant (L.P.).

PII: S0360-3016(07)04261-7

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.09.034

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International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 70, Issue 3 , Pages 671-677, 1 March 2008

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