Differences in Parotid Dosimetry and Expected Normal Tissue Complication Probabilities in Whole Brain Radiation Plans Covering C1 Versus C2

OBJECTIVES: There is no consensus standard regarding the placement of the inferior field border in whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) plans, with most providers choosing to cover the first versus (vs.) second cervical vertebrae (C1 vs. C2). We hypothesize that extending coverage to C2 may increase...

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Autores principales: Orton, Andrew, Gordon, John, Vigh, Tyler, Tonkin, Allison, Cannon, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Radiation Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28589066
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1217

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28589066
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1217

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