Toward a model-based patient selection strategy for proton therapy: External validation of photon-derived normal tissue complication probability models in a head and neck proton therapy cohort

To externally validate head and neck cancer (HNC) photon-derived normal tissue complication probability (NTCP) models in patients treated with proton beam therapy (PBT).

Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology - September 14, 2016 Category: Radiology Authors: Pierre Blanchard, Andrew J. Wong, G. Brandon Gunn, Adam S. Garden, Abdallah S.R. Mohamed, David I. Rosenthal, Joseph Crutison, Richard Wu, Xiaodong Zhang, X. Ronald Zhu, Radhe Mohan, Mayankkumar V. Amin, C. David Fuller, Steven J. Frank Tags: Original article Source Type: research