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Comparison of intensity-modulated radiotherapy, adaptive radiotherapy, proton radiotherapy, and adaptive proton radiotherapy for treatment of locally advanced head and neck cancer

2011; Elsevier BV; Volume: 101; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.radonc.2011.05.028

ISSN

1879-0887

Autores

Charles B. Simone, David Ly, Tu Dan, John Ondos, Holly Ning, Arnaud Belard, John O’Connell, Robert W. Miller, Nicole L. Simone,

Tópico(s)

Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry

Resumo

Various radiotherapy planning methods for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) have been proposed to decrease normal tissue toxicity. We compare IMRT, adaptive IMRT, proton therapy (IMPT), and adaptive IMPT for SCCHN.

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