Advantage of Beam Angle Optimization in Head-and-Neck IMRT: Patient Specific Analysis

Radiation therapy (RT) main purpose is to eliminate, in a controlled way, all tumor cells sparing as much as possible the normal tissues. Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) is becoming the standard treatment technique in RT. Beam angle optimization (BAO) has potential to confer more qualit...

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Main Author: Ventura, Tiago (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, Maria do Carmo Carrilho Calado Antunes (author), Rocha, Humberto (author), Ferreira, Brigida da Costa (author), Dias, Joana (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/88879
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/88879