Improve the dosimetric outcome in bilateral head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment using spot-scanning proton arc (SPArc) therapy: a feasibility study

G Liu, X Li, A Qin, W Zheng, D Yan, S Zhang… - … Oncology, 2020 - Springer
… (IMRT), and volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT), improved HNC patient’s outcome …
in the proton arc therapy approach where the beam directions are coming from an arc(s) …

… of acute toxicities and patient reported outcomes between intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for the treatment …

GS Manzar, SC Lester, DM Routman… - … and Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
… Dermatitis was previously shown to be increased with ipsilateral proton irradiation of well-lateralized
head-and-neck cancers in another study comparing passive-scatter proton-based …

Adaptive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

HE Morgan, DJ Sher - Cancers of the head & neck, 2020 - Springer
treatment to similar degrees as the primary tumor [9, 13, 14, 16, 22,23,24,25, 28]. Of note,
tumor shrinkage during treatment … primary tumor volume by end of treatment among 34 patients

Head and neck cancer

MD Mody, JW Rocco, SS Yom, RI Haddad, NF Saba - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
… current treatment options for head and neck cancers, including the emerging therapies and
… Surgery remains the primary treatment strategy for oral cavity head and neck cancers. Oral …

Ultra-high dose rate transmission beam proton therapy for conventionally fractionated head and neck cancer: Treatment planning and dose rate distributions

P van Marlen, M Dahele, M Folkerts, E Abel… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
… The aim of this work was twofold: (1) comparison of TB-plan quality to IMPT and photon
volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for conventionally fractionated head-and-neck cancer; …

Restricted mouth opening in head and neck cancer: etiology, prevention, and treatment

WA Abboud, S Hassin-Baer, EE Alon, I Gluck… - JCO Oncology …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
… encountered in patients with head and neck cancer. The restriction may be the presenting
sign of malignancy, a sequela of tumor site or growth, an adverse effect of oncologic treatment, …

Radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: evaluation of triggered adaptive replanning in routine practice

M Figen, D Çolpan Öksüz, E Duman… - … in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common cancer worldwide, accounting
for 6% of all cancer cases (1… arc therapy (VMAT) are the standard methods of treatment

Radiotherapy-related quality of life in patients with head and neck cancers: a meta-analysis

X Ge, Z Liao, J Yuan, D Mao, Y Li, E Yu, X Wang… - … Care in Cancer, 2020 - Springer
… OR volumetric modulated arc therapy OR VMAT) AND (… cancer OR buccal caner OR head
and neck cancer) AND (squamous cell carcinoma) AND (radiotherapy OR radiation therapy

[HTML][HTML] Impact of sarcopenia on survival and late toxicity in head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy

MI van Rijn-Dekker, L van den Bosch… - … and Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
… In summary, RT consisted of three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT),
intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) or volumetric arc therapy (VMAT) using a simultaneous …

[HTML][HTML] A review of Image Guided Radiation Therapy in head and neck cancer from 2009–2019–Best Practice Recommendations for RTTs in the Clinic

M Kearney, M Coffey, A Leong - … & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
… Radiation therapy (RT) is beneficial in Head and Neck CancerTherapy (IGRT) is also
essential in this group of patients to minimise discrepancies in patient position during the treatment