Planning Target Volume

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Planning Target Volume Definition

The precise outlining of an anatomic region for the purpose of delivering a high dose of radiotherapy to the concentrated area, and at the same time, minimizing the exposure and potential side effects to the adjacent tissues.

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Planning Target Volume

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