Cross-modality applicability of rectal normal tissue complication probability models from photon- to proton-based radiotherapy.

CONCLUSION: There were large differences in morbidity predictions between cohorts and modalities, indicating that the validity of NTCP models and parameters across institutions and treatment modalities should be carefully investigated prior to clinical application. PMID: 31630864 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - Category: Radiology Authors: Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research