IGRT versus non-IGRT for postoperative head-and-neck IMRT patients: dosimetric consequences arising from a PTV margin reduction

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the impact of image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) versus non-image-guided radiation therapy (non-IGRT) on the dose to the clinical target volume (CTV) and the cervical spinal cord during fractionated intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for head-and-neck cancer (HNC...

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Main Authors: Schwarz, Michael, Giske, Kristina, Stoll, Armin, Nill, Simeon, Huber, Peter E, Debus, Jürgen, Bendl, Rolf, Stoiber, Eva M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484069/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22873744
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-133
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