Assessing the need for adaptive radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients using an automatic planning tool

Unbiased analysis of the impact of adaptive radiotherapy (ART) is necessary to evaluate dosimetric benefit and optimize clinics' workflows. The aim of the study was to assess the need for adaptive radiotherapy (ART) in head and neck (H&N) cancer patients using an automatic planning tool in...

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Main Author: Alves, Natália de Sousa Rodrigues (author)
Other Authors: Dias, Joana Maria Pina Cabral Matos (author), Rocha, Humberto (author), Ventura, Tiago (author), Mateus, Josefina (author), Capela, Miguel (author), Khouri, Leila (author), Lopes, Maria do Carmo Carrilho Calado Antunes (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
adaptive radiotherapy; automatic planning; head and neck cancer; radiotherapy
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/97205
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/97205
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Summary:Unbiased analysis of the impact of adaptive radiotherapy (ART) is necessary to evaluate dosimetric benefit and optimize clinics' workflows. The aim of the study was to assess the need for adaptive radiotherapy (ART) in head and neck (H&N) cancer patients using an automatic planning tool in a retrospective planning study.

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