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Advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma radiotherapy with volumetric modulated arcs and the potential role of flattening filter-free beams

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to investigate the dosimetric characteristics of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) with flattening filter-free (FFF) beams and assess the role of VMAT in the treatment of advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). METHODS: Ten cases of CT data were randomly...

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Autores principales: Zhuang, Mingzan, Zhang, Tuodan, Chen, Zhijian, Lin, Zhixiong, Li, Derui, Peng, Xun, Qiu, Qingchun, Wu, Renhua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23672519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-120