Dose painting for re-irradiation of head and neck cancer.

CONCLUSIONS: Our proposed DPBC could be straightforwardly implemented and all plans met the objectives. Re-irradiation of HNC with DPBC may increase tumor control without more side effects compared to conventional radiotherapy. PMID: 30280623 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Acta Oncologica - October 3, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Skjøtskift T, Evensen ME, Furre T, Moan JM, Amdal CD, Bogsrud TV, Malinen E, Dale E Tags: Acta Oncol Source Type: research

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