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The Hippocampus Sparing Volume Modulated Arc Therapy does not Influence Plan Quality on Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients

Irradiation on hippocampus would lead to neuro-cognitive dysfunction in locally advanced nasopharyneal carcinoma (LA-NPC) patients accepting radiotherapy. Our study here aimed to investigate if undergoing hippocampus sparing (HS) volume modulated arc therapy (VMAT) would influence the plan quality i...

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Autores principales: Gu, Wendong, Li, Qilin, Xi, Dan, Tian, Ye, Mo, Juncong, Pei, Honglei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28611367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03517-y