Safety of Differential Radiation Dosing in Lymph Node Positive Necks treated with IMRT
Conclusions The results of this study support the feasibility of treating only the neck adjacent to gross neck disease to an intermediate dose, and treating the remainder of the neck to a lower, standard dose. Though these results are encouraging, additional study of this treatment paradigm is warranted.
Source: Practical Radiation Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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