PTCOG Head and Neck Subcommittee Consensus Guidelines on Particle Therapy for the Management of Head and Neck Tumors
Purpose: Radiation therapy is a standard modality in the treatment for cancers of the head and neck, but is associated with significant short- and long-term side effects. Proton therapy, with its unique physical characteristics, can deliver less dose to normal tissues, resulting in fewer side effect...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Particle Therapy Co-operative Group
2021-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Particle Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.14338/IJPT-20-00071.1 |