Normal tissue complication probability model parameter estimation for xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients based on scintigraphy and quality of life assessments

BACKGROUND: With advances in modern radiotherapy (RT), many patients with head and neck (HN) cancer can be effectively cured. However, xerostomia is a common complication in patients after RT for HN cancer. The purpose of this study was to use the Lyman–Kutcher–Burman (LKB) model to derive parameter...

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Autores principales: Lee, Tsair-Fwu, Chao, Pei-Ju, Wang, Hung-Yu, Hsu, Hsuan-Chih, Chang, PaoShu, Chen, Wen-Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23206972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-567

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23206972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-567

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