Reducing Xerostomia by Comprehensive Protection of Salivary Glands in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy with Helical Tomotherapy Technique for Head-and-Neck Cancer Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze the effects of comprehensive protection of bilateral parotid glands (PG-T), contralateral submandibular gland (cSMG), and accessory salivary glands in the oral cavity (OC) by helical tomotherapy for head-and-neck cancer patients. METHODS: Totally 175 patients w...

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Autores principales: Teng, Feng, Fan, Wenjun, Luo, Yanrong, Ju, Zhongjian, Gong, Hanshun, Ge, Ruigang, Tong, Fang, Zhang, Xinxin, Ma, Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6662416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31380414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2401743

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6662416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31380414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2401743

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