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Cochlea sparing effects of intensity modulated radiation therapy in head and neck cancers patients: a long-term follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Radiation to the inner ear may lead to (irreversible) sensorineural hearing loss. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term effect of radiotherapy on hearing in patients treated with Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), sparing the inner ear from high radiation dos...

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Autores principales: Theunissen, Eleonoor AR, Zuur, Charlotte L, Yurda, Marta Lopez, van der Baan, Sieberen, Kornman, Anne F, de Boer, Jan Paul, Balm, Alfons JM, Rasch, Coen RN, Dreschler, Wouter A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4746991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25095702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-014-0030-x