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A Critical Review of LET-Based Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy Plan Evaluation and Optimization for Head and Neck Cancer Management

In this review article, we review the 3 important aspects of linear-energy-transfer (LET) in intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) for head and neck (H&N) cancer management. Accurate LET calculation methods are essential for LET-guided plan evaluation and optimization, which can be calculate...

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Autores principales: Deng, Wei, Yang, Yunze, Liu, Chenbin, Bues, Martin, Mohan, Radhe, Wong, William W., Foote, Robert H., Patel, Samir H., Liu, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Particle Therapy Co-operative Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8270082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34285934
http://dx.doi.org/10.14338/IJPT-20-00049.1