COMPARISON OF DOSES RECEIVED IN THE MANDIBULAR CONDYLE, COCHLEA, AND PAOTID GLAND IN NEUROAXIAL TREATMENT

Sensorineural hearing loss is a common side effect in patients who undergo radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer tumors in the head and neck. In fractioned doses of radiotherapy, in the majority of intracranial tumors, the cochlea is the most affected organ. In addition to the cochlea, the mandi...

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Main Author: Fernanda Lucia Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2015-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
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Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/178