Cervical Cancer Prevention
Scientists at Erasmus University, Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center publish research in cervical cancer prevention
Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 1st, 2009
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Inter-fraction bladder filling variations and time trends for cervical cancer patients assessed with a portable 3-dimensional ultrasound bladder scanner.' "For cervical cancer patients, bladder filling variations may result in inadequate EBRT target coverage, unless large safety margins are used. For a group of patients who received full bladder instructions, inter-fraction variations and time trends in bladder volume were quantified, and a 3D ultrasound (US) scanner was tested for on-line bladder volume measurements," scientists in Rotterdam, Netherlands report.
"For 24 patients, the bladder volume was measured with US at...
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