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Dose accumulation to assess the validity of treatment plans with reduced margins in radiotherapy of head and neck cancer

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Literature has reported reduced treatment toxicity in head-and-neck radiotherapy (HNRT) when reducing the planning target volume (PTV) margin from 5 to 3 mm but loco-regional control was not always preserved. This study used deformable image registration (DIR)-facilitated dos...

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Autores principales: Lowther, Nicholas J., Marsh, Steven H., Louwe, Robert J.W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33458315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phro.2020.05.004