A study on the impact of patient-related parameters in the ability to spare parotid glands by intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinomas - Bandlamudi, Bhanu; Sharan, Krishna; Yathiraj, Prahlad; Singh, Anshul; Reddy, Anusha; Fernandes, Donald; Srinivasa, Vidyasagar (Journal of cancer research and therapeutics, 2018)
Keywords: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Cancer; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - radiotherapy; Care and treatment; Child; Child, Preschool; Diagnosis; Dose-response relationship; Dosimetry; Exocrine glands; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Head & neck cancer; Head and neck cancer; Head and Neck Neoplasms - pathology; Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Humans; Male; Medical research; Methods; Middle Aged; Parotid Gland - radiation effects; Patient outcomes; Patients; Planning; Prognosis; Radiation therapy; Radiotherapy; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted - methods; Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - methods; Retrospective Studies; Spinal cord; Squamous cell carcinoma; Xerostomia - prevention & control; Young Adult; intensity modulated radiotherapy; Dosimetry; xerostomia