Intensity-modulated radiation treatment for head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma - The University of Iowa experience

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 410-421

  Yao, Min ^a   Dornfeld, Kenneth J ^a   Buatti, John M ^a   Skwarchuk, Mark ^a   Tan, Huaming ^b   Nguyen, Thanh ^a   Wacha, Judith ^a   Bayouth, John E ^a   Funk, Gerry F ^a   Smith, Russell B ^a   Graham, Scott M ^a   Chang, Kristi ^a   Hoffman, Henry T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dose prescription; Head and neck cancer IMRT; Patterns of failure; Target volume delineation

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENS; CHEMOTHERAPY; DOSIMETRY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PATIENT TREATMENT; TUMORS;

DOSE PRESCRIPTION; HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER IMRT; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY (IMRT); PATTERNS OF FAILURE; TARGET VOLUME DELINEATION;

RADIOTHERAPY;

CISPLATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD CANCER; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NECK CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IOWA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 24944461129     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.02.025     Document Type: Article

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