Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of salivary gland function in head and neck cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy.
CONCLUSIONS: DW-MRI seems a promising tool for detection of physiological and functional changes in major salivary glands after RT.
PMID: 27475276 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - Category: Radiology Authors: Loimu V, Seppälä T, Kapanen M, Tuomikoski L, Nurmi H, Mäkitie A, Tenhunen M, Saarilahti K Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research
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