CT-based findings
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Only first fraction CT is necessary: small within patient variaton
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Bladder filling: increased dose to bladder, decreased dose to
small bowel
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Applictor angle: horizontal reduces bowel dose
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Airpockets: most distal, reduced by repositioning
Hoskin
Br J Rad
2000; Stewart
IJROBP
2008; Hung IJROBP 2010; Holloway
IJROBP
2011