title: [Radiotherapy of rectal carcinoma].
abstract: Indications, doses and techniques of conformal radiotherapy for rectal carcinoma are presented. The recommendations for delineation of the target volumes and organs at risk are detailed.
authors: Département universitaire de radiothérapie, institut de cancérologie de Lorraine, 6, avenue de Bourgogne, 54519 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France. Electronic address: d.peiffert@nancy.unicancer.fr.
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Peiffert
authors: Département de radiothérapie, centre Georges-François-Leclerc, 1, rue du Professeur-Marion, 21079 Dijon, France.
authors: G
authors: G
authors: Créhange
authors: Service d'oncologie radiothérapie, hôpital Haut-Lévêque, CHU de Bordeaux, avenue de Magellan, 33604 Pessac, France.
authors: V
authors: V
authors: Vendrely
authors: Département universitaire de radiothérapie, institut de cancérologie de Lorraine, 6, avenue de Bourgogne, 54519 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
authors: A-S
authors: AS
authors: Baumann
authors: Département universitaire de radiothérapie, institut de cancérologie de Lorraine, 6, avenue de Bourgogne, 54519 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
authors: J-C
authors: JC
authors: Faivre
authors: Département universitaire de radiothérapie, institut de cancérologie de Lorraine, 6, avenue de Bourgogne, 54519 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France; Service de physique médicale, institut de cancérologie de Lorraine, 6, avenue de Bourgogne, 54519 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Huger
authors: Département universitaire de radiothérapie, institut de cancérologie de Lorraine, 6, avenue de Bourgogne, 54519 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
authors: A A
authors: AA
authors: Serre
mesh_terms: D002277:Carcinoma / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D019583:Dose Fractionation, Radiation; D006801:Humans; D015182:Lymphatic Irradiation; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D058958:Organs at Risk; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D011880:Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant / Q000379:methods; D020266:Radiotherapy, Conformal / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D061089:Radiotherapy, Image-Guided / Q000379:methods; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery
keywords: Cancer; Carcinoma; Radiotherapy; Radiothérapie; Rectal; Rectum