A retrospective dosimetry study of intensity-modulated radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: radiation-induced brainstem injury and dose-volume analysis.

Cheng-Yun YaoGuo-Ren ZhouLi-Jun WangJian-Hua XuJin-Jun YeLan-Fang ZhangXia HeZhen-Zhang ChenChengyun Yao

Published in: Radiation oncology (London, England) (2018)

Radiotherapy-induced brainstem injury was uncommon in patients with NPC who received definitive IMRT. Multiple dose-volume data may be the dose tolerance of radiation-induced brainstem injury.

Keyphrases

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radiation therapy
locally advanced
high glucose
early stage
squamous cell carcinoma
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drug induced
endothelial cells
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