Reducing Xerostomia After Chemo-IMRT for Head and Neck Cancer: Beyond Sparing the Parotid Glands

PURPOSE: To assess whether in addition to sparing parotid glands (PGs), xerostomia after chemo-IMRT of head and neck cancer is affected by reducing doses to other salivary glands. METHODS: Prospective study: 78 patients with stages III/IV oropharynx/nasopharynx cancers received chemo-IMRT aiming to...

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Main Authors: Little, Michael, Schipper, Matthew, Feng, Felix Y., Vineberg, Karen, Cornwall, Craig, Murdoch-Kinch, Carol-Anne, Eisbruch, Avraham
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: 2011
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3288420/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22056067
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.09.004
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