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Feasibility of constant dose rate VMAT in the treatment of nasopharyngeal cancer patients

PURPOSE: To investigate the feasibility of constant dose rate volumetric modulated arc therapy (CDR-VMAT) in the treatment of nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) patients and to introduce rotational arc radiotherapy for linacs incapable of dose rate variation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twelve NPC patients with...

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Autores principales: Yu, Wenliang, Shang, Haijiao, Xie, Congying, Han, Ce, Yi, Jinling, Zhou, Yongqiang, Jin, Xiance
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25366034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-014-0235-1