Brain-sparing methods for IMRT of head and neck cancer.
Radical radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC) may deliver significant doses to brain structures. There is evidence that this may cause a decline in neurocognitive function (NCF). Radiation dose to the medial temporal lobes, and particularly to the hippocampi, seems to be critical in determinin...
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| Μορφή: | Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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| Σειρά: | PLoS ONE |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4364536?pdf=render |