Hyper-fractionated Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (HF-IMRT) in Head and Neck Cancer: The Technical Feasibility and Results of a Short Clinical Series

Hyper-fractionated Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (HF-IMRT) in Head and Neck Cancer: The Technical Feasibility and Results of a Short Clinical Series

Among various altered fractionation schedules, only hyper-fractionation has proven increased local control in head and neck cancers. MARCH (Metanalyses of Hyperfractionated or Accelerated radiotherapy in Head and neck cancer) concluded that hyper-fractionated radiotherapy in head and cancers had a...

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Main Authors: Sasidharan Balukrishna, Venkata Krishna Reddy Pilaka, Rajiv C. Michael, Prasanna Samuel, Paul B. Ravindran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
dose escalation
normal tissue sparing
radiotherapy
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5878/11343_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(NJAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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