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From: Hydrogel spacer shrinkage during external-beam radiation therapy following low-dose-rate brachytherapy for high-risk prostate cancer: a case series 

Fig. 2

Dose distributions at treatment planning and during external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) following brachytherapy in case 4. Red arrows indicate the hydrogel spacer (brown line). The rectum was not covered by high doses due to the hydrogel spacer during EBRT planning. The hydrogel spacer shrank during EBRT, causing the rectal anterior wall to be included in the high-dose area

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Journal of Medical Case Reports

ISSN: 1752-1947