MRI to delineate the gross tumor volume of nasopharyngeal cancers: which sequences and planes should be used?
Background. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been found to be better than computed tomography for defining the extent of primary gross tumor volume (GTV) in advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. It is routinely applied for target delineation in planning radiotherapy. However, the specific MRI sequence...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-09-01
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Series: | Radiology and Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2014-0013 |