Detailed analysis of failure patterns using deformable image registration in hypopharyngeal cancer patients treated with sequential boost intensity ‐modulated radiotherapy

ConclusionThe dosimetric analysis using DIR showed that all loco-regional failures were within the high-dose region. More aggressive treatment may be required for gross tumours.

Source: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology - November 15, 2022 Category: Radiology Authors: Manami Otsuka, Koichi Yasuda, Yusuke Uchinami, Nayuta Tsushima, Takayoshi Suzuki, Satoshi Kano, Ryusuke Suzuki, Naoki Miyamoto, Hideki Minatogawa, Yasuhiro Dekura, Takashi Mori, Kentaro Nishioka, Jun Taguchi, Yasushi Shimizu, Norio Katoh, A Tags: Medical Imaging —Radiation Oncology—Original Article Source Type: research