[Kidney stress in percutaneous abdominal radiotherapy]

Percutaneous abdominal radiotherapy leads to an obligatory simultaneous stress of the kidneys. This partial stress of the kidneys can be reduced to a bearable minimum if the medicophysical irradiation planning methods, already developed nowadays. are used. The improved irradiation technique basing on these methods was examined, by administering abdominal irradiation, in a corresponding collective of patients. Clinical, laboratory-chemical, roentgenologic, and nucleo-medical examinations were carried out in different intervals. The significant control results certified the kidney protecting method of our radiotherapy.