Proton pencil-beam scanning radiotherapy in the treatment of nasopharyngeal cancer: dosimetric parameters and 2-year results.

Kubeš JiříVondráček VladimírAndrlik MichalNavrátil MatějSláviková SilviaVítek PavelDědečková KateřinaPrausová JanaOndrová BarboraRotnáglová EliškaLukeš PetrPatzelt MatějGrebenyuk AlexanderRosina Jozef

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)

IMPT for nasopharyngeal cancer patients is feasible with mild acute toxicity. Treatment outcomes are promising despite the high percentage of advanced disease in this group.

Keyphrases

radiation therapy
papillary thyroid
liver failure
early stage
electron microscopy
high resolution
squamous cell
radiation induced
locally advanced
drug induced
squamous cell carcinoma
monte carlo
intensive care unit
combination therapy
childhood cancer
replacement therapy
rectal cancer