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A retrospective dosimetry study of intensity-modulated radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: radiation-induced brainstem injury and dose-volume analysis

BACKGROUND: Radiation therapy is the standard radical treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) but also causes transient as well as long-term complications. Patients who develop severe radiation-induced brainstem injuries have a poor prognosis due to the lack of effective medical therapies. Howe...

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Autores principales: Yao, Cheng-Yun, Zhou, Guo-Ren, Wang, Li-Jun, Xu, Jian-Hua, Ye, Jin-jun, Zhang, Lan-Fang, He, Xia, Chen, Zhen-Zhang, Huang, Sheng-Fu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6171220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-1105-z