21 / 1024
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Lips et al. Ijrobp 2011
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739 patients without diet, 205 patients with diet
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Diet instructions on leaflet
•
No reduction of
intrafraction
movement
McNair et al. 2011
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22 patients using questionaires
•
Rectal filling consistency not improved
•
Diet + fixed treatment times,
no laxatives
Conclusion:
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Drinking and dietery protocol are needed for clear patient
communication
BUT
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Won’t solve the whole problem of intra/interfraction
motion (additional tools are needed)
Prostate patients