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From: Assessment of nodal target definition and dosimetry using three different techniques: implications for re-defining the optimal pelvic field in endometrial cancer

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Defining the NEW-CTV. a. Common iliac nodes: 7 mm margin around common iliac vessels, extending posterolaterally to the psoas muscle and vertebral body b. Internal iliac nodes: 5 mm margin around internal iliac vessels, extending laterally to pelvic sidewall c. External iliac nodes: 7 mm around external iliac vessels, extending anteriorly along the iliopsoas muscle by additional 10 mm d. Obturator nodes: 15 mm margin joining corresponding medial and lateral borders of internal and external iliac contours. Red: Vessels; Orange: CTV expansion; Cyan: PTV expansion

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