Institute of Biostructure and Bioimaging, National Council of Research (CNR), Naples, Italy. vittoria.davino@ibb.cnr.it.
Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Federico II University School of Medicine, Naples, Italy. m.conson@gmail.com.
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Prediction of gastrointestinal toxicity after external beam radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer