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Radiation Oncology • Neuro-Oncology
What is your method for delineation of the hippocampal avoidance structure in patients who are unable to undergo MRI?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
The hypothetical benefit of conformal avoidance of the hippocampus during cranial irradiation centers on the memory-specific and radiosensitive neural stem cell compartment within the hippocampal dentate gyrus. The hippocampal dentate gyrus is a gray matter structure surrounded by white matter...
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