Water-filled balloon in the postoperative resection cavity improves dose distribution to target volumes in radiotherapy of maxillary sinus carcinoma

Postoperative radiotherapy is a major treatment for patients with maxillary sinus carcinoma. However, the irregular resection cavity poses a technical difficulty for this treatment, causing uneven dose distribution to target volumes. In this study, we evaluated the dose distribution to target volume...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Qun, Lin, Shi-Rong, He, Fang, Kang, De-Hua, Chen, Guo-Zhang, Luo, Wei
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4013302/