MRI- and CT-determined changes of dysphagia / aspiration-related structures (DARS) during and after radiotherapy.

<h4>Purpose</h4>The concept of dysphagia/aspiration-related structures (DARS) was developed against the background of severe late side effects of radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancer (HNC). DARS can be delineated on CT scans, but with a better morphological discrimination on magnet...

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Main Authors: Steffi U Pigorsch, Chaline May, Kerstin A Kessel, Simone Graf, Henning Bier, Fridtjof Nüsslin, Birgit Waschulzik, Stephanie E Combs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237501