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A scoring system predicting acute radiation dermatitis in patients with head and neck cancer treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: We created a scoring system incorporating dosimetric and clinical factors to assess the risk of severe, acute skin reactions in patients undergoing intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) to treat head and neck cancer (HNC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 101 consecut...

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Autores principales: Kawamura, Mitsue, Yoshimura, Michio, Asada, Hiromi, Nakamura, Mitsuhiro, Matsuo, Yukinori, Mizowaki, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6341605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30665451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1215-2