Assessment of external beam radiation technology for dose escalation and normal tissue protection in the treatment of prostate cancer.

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Published in Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys on March 01, 2008

Authors

David J D'Ambrosio1, Alan Pollack, Eleanor E R Harris, Robert A Price, Lynn J Verhey, Mack Roach, D Jeffrey Demanes, Michael L Steinberg, Louis Potters, Paul E Wallner, Andre Konski

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA.

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