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Total Body Irradiation: Guidelines from the International Lymphoma Radiation Oncology Group (ILROG).

Authors :
Wong JYC
Filippi AR
Dabaja BS
Yahalom J
Specht L
Source :
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics [Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys] 2018 Jul 01; Vol. 101 (3), pp. 521-529. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 May 02.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Total body irradiation (TBI) remains an effective myeloablative treatment in regimens used for preparation and conditioning before allogeneic stem cell transplantation for leukemia. The regimens used vary across institutions in terms of dose, dose rate, fractionation, and technique. The objective of this document is to provide comprehensive guidelines for the current practice of delivering total body irradiation.<br /> (Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1879-355X
Volume :
101
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
29893272
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2018.04.071