Consequences of tumor planning target volume reduction in treatment of T2-T4 laryngeal cancer

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Since lymph nodes volumes are generally four times the volume of the primary PTV, the advantage of using tight margins around the primary PTV is not clear. Therefore treatment margins of T2-T4 laryngeal carcinoma for IMRT are generally chosen in such a way that the PTV is com...

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Autores principales: Vugts, Cornelia AJM, Terhaard, Chris HJ, Philippens, Marielle EP, Pameijer, Frank A, Kasperts, Nicolien, Raaijmakers, Cornelis PJ
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25190181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-9-195

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25190181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-9-195

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