Comparison three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy versus intensity modulated radiation therapy in local control of head and neck cancer

G Ghosh, G Gupta, A Malviya… - Journal of cancer research …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
… definitive or postoperative radiation therapy because of … radiotherapy to three-dimensional
conformal radiotherapy (3D-… implementation of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), …

Three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for locally advanced (Stage II and worse) head-and-neck cancer: dosimetric and clinical evaluation

M Portaluri, FIM Fucilli, R Castagna, S Bambace… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
… Purpose: To evaluate the dosimetric parameters of three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy
(3D-CRT) in locally advanced head-and-neck tumors (Stage II and above) and the effects …

Conformal radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy: clinical data

MTF Eschwège - Acta Oncologica, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Conformal radiotherapy (CRT) is based on three hypotheses: (i) a higher rate of local control
can improve the survival rate; (ii) dose escalation can increase tumor control; and (iii) CRT …

… in head-and-neck cancer patients treated with surgery followed by intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), 3D-conformal radiotherapy, or conventional radiotherapy

D Rades, F Fehlauer, J Wroblesky, D Albers, SE Schild… - Oral oncology, 2007 - Elsevier
… compared to conventional radiotherapy.10, 11 However, it is still … 3D-conformal radiotherapy
is associated with better disease outcome or less toxicity than conventional radiotherapy. …

Initial experience with intensity-modulated conformal radiation therapy for treatment of the head and neck region

D Verellen, N Linthout, D Van Den Berge, A Bel… - International Journal of …, 1997 - Elsevier
… The IMRT system The implemented IMRT system is a standard linacbased, 3D conformal
radiation therapy planning and treatment system. This includes: (a) a planning system termed …

[PDF][PDF] Current status of conformal radiotherapy

O Dahl, D Kardamakis, B Lind, JC Rosenwald - Acta Oncologica, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
… It may seem evident that, inevitably, better clinical results will emerge from use of conformal
… .) the use of conformal therapy is worthwhile. We define conformal radiotherapy, according to …

… follow‐up and patient‐reported outcomes in patients with chemodectomas of the skull base and head and neck region treated with highly conformal radiation therapy

SE Combs, B Salehi–Allameh, D Habermehl… - Head & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… highly conformal radiation therapy - Combs - 2014 - Head & … Several groups have reported
high local control rates, good clinical … a group of patients with skull base and head-and-neck …

Clinical delivery of intensity modulated conformal radiotherapy for relapsed or second-primary head and neck cancer using a multileaf collimator with dynamic control

W De Neve, W De Gersem, S Derycke… - Radiotherapy and …, 1999 - Elsevier
… These clinical situations give rise to a class of planning problems in conformal radiotherapy
that can be solved by intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) techniques. The common …

Patterns of local-regional recurrence after conformal and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

S Johansen, MH Norman, E Dale, CD Amdal, T Furre… - Radiation …, 2017 - Springer
… The employment of three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D CRT) and intensity-modulated
radiotherapy (IMRT) have permitted treatment largely conforming to the disease …

… conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) versus intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: a randomized controlled …

T Gupta, JP Agarwal, S Jain, R Phurailatpam… - Radiotherapy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
… -dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT). The advent of intensity-modulated radiation
therapy (IMRT) defined as an advanced form of high-precision conformal technique that …