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Effect of topical agents on skin surface dose in volumetric modulated arc therapy for head and neck cancer

In volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), the effect of an increase in skin surface dose due to topical agents might be negligible. We investigated the bolus effects of three types of topical agents in VMAT for head and neck cancer (HNC). Topical agents of different thicknesses (0.1, 0.5 and 2 mm)...

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Autores principales: Ueda, Hikari, Ueda, Yoshihiro, Ikawa, Toshiki, Ohira, Shingo, Miyazaki, Masayoshi, Enomoto, Kazumi, Sakai, Kayo, Konishi, Koji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10354852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37280131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jrr/rrad035