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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2009; 15(48): 6091-6095
Published online Dec 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.6091
Published online Dec 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.6091
Figure 1 Computed tomography (CT) images obtained in a patient with paraaortic lymph node recurrence before (A) and 2 mo after (B) stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT).
Figure 2 A case with complications.
A: Isodose distribution and target coverage with SBRT to a dose of 48 Gy in 3 fractions prescribed to planning target volume; B: Small bowel series 5 mo after SBRT. Near total obstruction (arrows) in left side of abdomen; C: Computed tomography at 4 mo after SBRT. Wall thickening of proximal jejunal loop was observed; D: 2.5 cm × 1.5 cm ulceration & stricture lesion (arrow) in operation specimen. Eventually, he underwent bypass surgery and recovered completely.
- Citation: Kim MS, Cho CK, Yang KM, Lee DH, Moon SM, Shin YJ. Stereotactic body radiotherapy for isolated paraaortic lymph node recurrence from colorectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(48): 6091-6095
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i48/6091.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.6091