Dosimetric and clinical outcomes after volumetric modulated arc therapy for carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus
Purpose: The efficiency of radiation delivery via volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is indisputable, but outcomes after VMAT for thoracic esophageal carcinoma are largely unknown. Methods and materials: We retrospectively analyzed 65 patients with thoracic esophageal cancer who received VMAT t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-07-01
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Series: | Advances in Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109417300544 |