The fabrication of an acrylic repositioning stent for use during intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) : a feasibility study

Objectives: Radiation therapy is one of the main treatment modalities for malignant head and neck cancers. To minimize the damage to normal tissues during radiation therapy, various methods of stabilization have been utilized, including thermoplastic facemasks and bite blocks. Our goal is to assess...

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Main Author: Lee, Vincent Sung Kin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/58841