Rectal Spacer Usage with Proton Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, Michigan.
² Department of Radiation Oncology, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, Michigan. Electronic address: daniel.hamstra@gmail.com.

Editorial

Andrew B Thompson et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020.

. 2020 Nov 1;108(3):644-648.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.05.034.

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, Michigan.
² Department of Radiation Oncology, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, Michigan. Electronic address: daniel.hamstra@gmail.com.

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Rectal Hydrogel Spacer Improves Late Gastrointestinal Toxicity Compared to Rectal Balloon Immobilization After Proton Beam Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Retrospective Observational Study.
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