Contouring the accessory parotid gland and major parotid glands as a single organ at risk during nasopharyngeal carcinoma radiotherapy

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: No research currently exists on the role of the accessory parotid gland (APG) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). We thereby aimed to assess the effects of APG on the dosimetry of the parotid glands (PGs) during NPC radiotherapy and evaluate its predictive value for late xeros...

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Autores principales: Cai, Xin-Ling, Hu, Jiang, Shi, Jun-Tian, Chen, Jin-Shu, Bai, Shou-Min, Liu, Yi-Min, Yu, Xiao-Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9691852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36439463
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2022.958961

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