Radiation associated brainstem injury

C Mayo, E Yorke, TE Merchant - International Journal of Radiation …, 2010 - Elsevier
Publications relating brainstem radiation toxicity to quantitative dose and dose–volume
measures derived from three-dimensional treatment planning were reviewed. Despite the …

International guideline on dose prioritization and acceptance criteria in radiation therapy planning for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

AW Lee, WT Ng, JJ Pan, CL Chiang, SS Poh… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma requires high radiation doses. The
balance of the risks of local recurrence owing to inadequate tumor coverage versus the …

Head and neck cancers, version 2.2014

DG Pfister, S Spencer, DM Brizel, B Burtness… - Journal of the National …, 2014 - jnccn.org
This selection from the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines)
for Head and Neck Cancers focuses on glottic laryngeal cancer, which is the most common …

Intensity-modulated chemoradiotherapy aiming to reduce dysphagia in patients with oropharyngeal cancer: clinical and functional results

FY Feng, HM Kim, TH Lyden, MJ Haxer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To assess clinical and functional results of chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal
cancer (OPC), utilizing intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) to spare the important …

Intensity-modulated radiotherapy reduces radiation-induced morbidity and improves health-related quality of life: results of a nonrandomized prospective study using a …

MR Vergeer, PAH Doornaert, DHF Rietveld… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare intensity-modulated radiation therapy
(IMRT) and three-dimensional conventional radiotherapy (3D-CRT) with regard to patient …

Clinical outcomes and patterns of failure after intensity-modulated radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

WT Ng, MCH Lee, WM Hung, CW Choi, KC Lee… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To study and report the clinical outcomes and patterns of failure after intensity-
modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). METHODS AND …

A review of the clinical evidence for intensity-modulated radiotherapy

J Staffurth - Clinical oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
AIMS: Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is a development of three-dimensional
conformal radiotherapy that offers improvements in dosimetry in many clinical scenarios …

Radiation dose constraints for organs at risk in neuro-oncology; the European Particle Therapy Network consensus

M Lambrecht, DBP Eekers, C Alapetite… - Radiotherapy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose For unbiased comparison of different radiation modalities and techniques,
consensus on delineation of radiation sensitive organs at risk (OARs) and on their dose …

Osteoradionecrosis of the mandible in patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma treated with intensity‐modulated radiotherapy

F Caparrotti, SH Huang, L Lu, SV Bratman, J Ringash… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the mandible is a late toxicity affecting
patients treated with radiotherapy for head and neck malignancies. To the authors' …

Head and neck cancers

DG Pfister, KK Ang, DM Brizel, BA Burtness… - Journal of the National …, 2011 - jnccn.org
Head and Neck Cancers in: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Volume
9 Issue 6 (2011) Jump to Content User Account Sign In to save searches and organize your …