Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
radiation therapy technique
|
| gptkbp:advantage |
better tumor targeting
|
| gptkbp:allows |
modulation of radiation beam intensity
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:proton_therapy
brachytherapy |
| gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:FDA
|
| gptkbp:combines |
surgery
chemotherapy |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
3D conformal radiation therapy
|
| gptkbp:enables |
precise radiation dose delivery
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
|
| gptkbp:goal |
maximize tumor dose
minimize normal tissue dose |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
IMRT
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1990s
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
damage to healthy tissue
|
| gptkbp:requires |
gptkb:physicist
radiation oncologist dosimetrist treatment planning system |
| gptkbp:sideEffect |
nausea
fatigue skin irritation dry mouth |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:cancer
prostate cancer head and neck cancer |
| gptkbp:uses |
particle physics experiment
computer-controlled x-ray accelerators |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ICRU_Report_103
gptkb:ICRU_Report_83 |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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