Patterns of locoregional failure following post-operative intensity-modulated radiotherapy to oral cavity cancer: quantitative spatial and dosimetric analysis using a deformable image registration workflow

Abstract Background We sought to identify spatial/dosimetric patterns of failure for oral cavity cancer patients receiving post-operative IMRT (PO-IMRT). Methods Two hundred eighty-nine OCC patients receiving PO-IMRT were retrospectively reviewed from 2000 to 2012. Diagnostic CT documenting recurren...

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Main Authors: Abdallah S. R. Mohamed, Andrew J. Wong, Clifton D. Fuller, Mona Kamal, Gary B. Gunn, Jack Phan, William H. Morrison, Beth M. Beadle, Heath Skinner, Stephen Y. Lai, Sean R. Quinlan-Davidson, Abdelaziz M. Belal, Ahmed G. El-Gowily, Steven J. Frank, David I. Rosenthal, Adam S. Garden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-017-0868-y