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A Randomized Pilot Trial Comparing Position Emission Tomography (PET)-Guided Dose Escalation Radiotherapy to Conventional Radiotherapy in Chemoradiotherapy Treatment of Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

BACKGROUND: This pilot trial is designed to determine whether PET/CT-guided radiotherapy dose escalation can improve local control while minimizing toxicity for the treatment of locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. METHODS: 67 patients were randomized into the three treatment arms: conventiona...

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Autores principales: Wang, Jianshe, Zheng, Junnian, Tang, Tianyou, Zhu, Feng, Yao, Yuanhu, Xu, Jing, Wang, Andrew Z., Zhang, Longzhen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25915944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124018