Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy vs. c-IMRT for the Treatment of Upper Thoracic Esophageal Cancer

OBJECTIVE: To compare plans using volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) with conventional sliding window intensity-modulated radiation therapy (c-IMRT) to treat upper thoracic esophageal cancer (EC). METHODS: CT datasets of 11 patients with upper thoracic EC were identified. Four plans were genera...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Wu-Zhe, Zhai, Tian-Tian, Lu, Jia-Yang, Chen, Jian-Zhou, Chen, Zhi-Jian, Li, De-Rui, Chen, Chuang-Zhen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25815477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121385

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25815477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121385

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