Quantitative Analysis of Parotid Sparing and Reducing Xerostomia Using Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy in Oral Cancer Patients

Introduction: In head and neck cancer (HNC) radiotherapy, parotid, submandibular, and minor salivary glands are often incidentally irradiated. Hence, Xerostomia is the most significant disabling side-effect, to improve the quality of life, it should be reduced. The study was to evaluate the parotid...

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Published in:	Iranian Journal of Medical Physics
Main Authors:	PALANIVELU D, Mohandass P, Debashis Panda, Narendra Kumar Bhalla, KHANNA D, Susan Abharam, abhishek Puri, Manoharan M
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2023-03-01
Subjects:	parotid xerostomia oral cancer
Online Access:	https://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_20257_b3a53b994c6e8216d6a51d37c497b2ac.pdf