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Development of a semi-customized tongue displacement device using a 3D printer for head and neck IMRT
PURPOSE: To reduce radiation doses to the tongue, a patient-specific semi-customized tongue displacement device (SCTDD) was developed using a 3D printer (3DP) for head and neck (H&N) radiation therapy (RT). Dosimetric characteristics of the SCTDD were compared with those of a standard mouthpiece...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6515618/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31088472 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1289-x |