10.3205/09PTCOG187
Simone II, C.
Ondos, J.
J.
Ondos
Ning, H.
H.
Ning
Ly, D.
D.
Ly
Gates, H.
H.
Gates
Kramer, K.
K.
Kramer
Belard, A.
A.
Belard
Camphausen, K.
K.
Camphausen
Miller, R.
R.
Miller
Simone, N.
N.
Simone
Comparison of dose volume histograms of normal structures between proton and conventional photon irradiation with adaptive radiotherapy in Stage IV head and neck cancer
German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2009
ConferencePaper
610 Medical sciences; Medicine
Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group
2009-09-24
2009
en
urn:nbn:de:0183-09ptcog1873
09ptcog187
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PTCOG 48; Meeting of the Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group
Background: Concurrent chemoradiation is standard therapy for head and neck malignancies despite high rates of normal tissue toxicity. Furthermore, good treatment responses often result in rapid tumor shrinkage that markedly alter head and neck anatomy. Standard practice does not account for this and[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
PTCOG 48; Meeting of the Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group