Toxicity profile and early clinical outcome for advanced head and neck cancer patients treated with simultaneous integrated boost and volumetric modulated arc therapy

BACKGROUND: Shortening the overall treatment time without increasing acute reactions is one of the major aims in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) with Simultaneous Integrated Boost (SIB) showed improvements in outcome and pattern of toxicity. Patie...

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Autores principales: Franzese, Ciro, Fogliata, Antonella, Clerici, Elena, Franceschini, Davide, Villa, Elisa, D’Agostino, Giuseppe, Navarria, Piera, Mancosu, Pietro, Tomatis, Stefano, Cozzi, Luca, Scorsetti, Marta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26545871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0535-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26545871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0535-0

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