Altered fractionation radiotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Introduction: Fractionation plays a pivotal role in determining the effectiveness of radiation and follows the principle of 4 “R” of radiobiology. The various altered fractionation schedules used are hyper-fractionation, accelerated fractionation, and hypo fractionation. Methods: We reviewed the lan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-06-01
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Series: | Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110036216300024 |