Monitoring dosimetric impact of weight loss with kilovoltage (KV) cone beam CT (CBCT) during parotid-sparing IMRT and concurrent chemotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Ho, Kean Fatt ^a   Marchant, Tom ^a   Moore, Chris ^a   Webster, Gareth ^a   Rowbottom, Carl ^a   Penington, Hazel ^a   Lee, Lip ^a   Yap, Beng ^a   Sykes, Andrew ^a   Slevin, Nick ^a  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemoradiation; Cone beam CT; Dosimetry; IGRT; IMRT

Indexed keywords

BRAINSTEM; CHEMORADIATION; CLINICAL TARGET VOLUMES; CONCURRENT CHEMOTHERAPY; CONE BEAM CT; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COREGISTERED; DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; DOSIMETRIC IMPACT; GRAY SCALE; IGRT; IMRT; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY; ISOCENTERS; MEAN DOSE; MEAN WEIGHT; NEURAL STRUCTURES; ORAL CAVITY; ORGANS AT RISKS; OROPHARYNGEAL CANCER; PATIENT SETUP; PLATINUM-BASED CHEMOTHERAPY; RE-PLANNING; SPINAL CORDS; VOLUME SHRINKAGE; WEIGHT LOSS; XEROSTOMIA;

BRAIN; CHEMOTHERAPY; DOSIMETERS; DOSIMETRY; PHYSICAL THERAPY; PLATINUM; RADIOTHERAPY; SHRINKAGE; TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DYSPHAGIA; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; KILOVOLTAGE CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; LARYNX; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NAUSEA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PAIN; PAROTID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SPINAL CORD; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN STEM; CARBOPLATIN; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CISPLATIN; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; ORGAN SPARING TREATMENTS; ORGANS AT RISK; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PAROTID GLAND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; SPINAL CORD; TUMOR BURDEN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84856390936     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

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