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Geometric changes of parotid glands caused by hydration during chemoradiotherapy

BACKGROUND: Plan adaptation during the course of (chemo)radiotherapy of H&N cancer requires repeat CT scanning to capture anatomy changes such as parotid gland shrinkage. Hydration, applied to prevent nephrotoxicity from cisplatin, could temporarily alter the hydrogen balance and hence the captu...

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Autores principales: Kager, Petronella M., van Weerdenburg, Sanne C. C., van Kranen, Simon R., van Beek, Suzanne, Lamers-Kuijper, Elisabeth A., Heemsbergen, Wilma D., Hamming-Vrieze, Olga, Remeijer, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4665881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26621254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0554-x