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Tumour regression

• Large radiosensitive tumours decrease in

volume during RT

• Cervical tumours reduce 31-70%

• Time to 50% reduction 21/7

• Less fixation → increased mobility?

• No dosimetric detriment

• Replanning beneficial to spare bowel

Herrera et al 2013; Van de bunt 2006