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Skin dose calculation during radiotherapy of head and neck cancer using deformable image registration of planning and mega-voltage computed tomography scans

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Head-Neck (HN) patients may experience severe acute skin complications that can cause treatment interruption and increase the risk of late fibrosis. This study assessed a method for accurately monitoring skin dose changes during helical tomotherapy for HN cancer based on defo...

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Autores principales: Branchini, Marco, Broggi, Sara, Dell'Oca, Italo, Cattaneo, Giovanni Mauro, Calandrino, Riccardo, Di Muzio, Nadia Gisella, Fiorino, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33458416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phro.2018.11.008