Using a reduced spot size for intensity-modulated proton therapy potentially improves salivary gland-sparing in oropharyngeal cancer.
van de Water, Tara A
Using a reduced spot size for intensity-modulated proton therapy potentially improves salivary gland-sparing in oropharyngeal cancer. [electronic resource] - International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics Feb 2012 - e313-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1879-355X
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.05.005 doi
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell--pathology
Humans
Mouth--radiation effects
Organ Sparing Treatments--methods
Organs at Risk--radiation effects
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms--pathology
Palate, Soft--radiation effects
Parotid Gland--radiation effects
Probability
Proton Therapy
Radiation Injuries--prevention & control
Radiotherapy Dosage
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated--methods
Salivary Glands--radiation effects
Sublingual Gland--radiation effects
Submandibular Gland--radiation effects
Xerostomia--prevention & control
Using a reduced spot size for intensity-modulated proton therapy potentially improves salivary gland-sparing in oropharyngeal cancer. [electronic resource] - International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics Feb 2012 - e313-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1879-355X
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.05.005 doi
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell--pathology
Humans
Mouth--radiation effects
Organ Sparing Treatments--methods
Organs at Risk--radiation effects
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms--pathology
Palate, Soft--radiation effects
Parotid Gland--radiation effects
Probability
Proton Therapy
Radiation Injuries--prevention & control
Radiotherapy Dosage
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated--methods
Salivary Glands--radiation effects
Sublingual Gland--radiation effects
Submandibular Gland--radiation effects
Xerostomia--prevention & control