Successful live birth after repeated high-dose radiotherapy to the uterus
BJ Lu, MS Chi, YP Lan, YE Chang, CH Chen… - Reproductive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Research question It has been established that radiotherapy can increase the risk of
adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, there is currently no consensus on the effective
sterilizing dose of adulthood uterine radiotherapy. Design This is a case report of a 36-year-
old women with three different cancer types who received repeated high-dose radiotherapy
of 66 Gy and 50 Gy to the pelvis. The study used a dose–volume histogram, the most widely
used tool to calculate the radiation distribution within a volume of interest in a patient during …
adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, there is currently no consensus on the effective
sterilizing dose of adulthood uterine radiotherapy. Design This is a case report of a 36-year-
old women with three different cancer types who received repeated high-dose radiotherapy
of 66 Gy and 50 Gy to the pelvis. The study used a dose–volume histogram, the most widely
used tool to calculate the radiation distribution within a volume of interest in a patient during …
