Open AccessCorrelation of maximum dose in PTV and the need for in-hospital supportive care during radiotherapy for H and N cancer patients
Author(s) -
Kamal Verma,
Naveen Kumawat,
Sandeep Goel,
Shantanu Pande,
Anusha Sharma
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_902_18
Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , concomitant , head and neck cancer , retrospective cohort study , chemotherapy , cancer
An objective conformal radiotherapy treatment planning criteria that can predict severity of early effects of radiotherapy would be quite useful in reducing the side effects of radiotherapy thereby improving quality of life for head and neck cancer patients.