Clinical implication in the use of the AAA algorithm versus the AXB in nasopharyngeal carcinomas by comparison of TCP and NTCP values

Clinical implication in the use of the AAA algorithm versus the AXB in nasopharyngeal carcinomas by comparison of TCP and NTCP values

Abstract Purpose Retrospective analysis of volumetric modulated arc therapy treatment plans to investigate qualitative, possible, clinical consequences of the use of AAA versus AXB in nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) cases. Methods The dose distribution of 26 treatment plans, produced using RapidArc tech...

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Main Authors: Antonella Bufacchi, Orietta Caspiani, Giulia Rambaldi, Luca Marmiroli, Giuseppe Giovinazzo, Mattia Polsoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Dose volume histogram
Tumor control probability
Normal tissue complication probability
Anisotropic analytical algorithm
Acuros XB algorithm
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01591-7

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