Open AccessEvaluating the relationship between dosimetric parameters and esophagitis in patients who experienced radiotherapy in the cervicothoracic region
Author(s) -
Mohsen Bakhshandeh,
Zahra Siavashpour,
Nazanin Rabiee,
Akbar Anvari,
Farid Zayeri
Publication year - 2022
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_91_20
Subject(s) - medicine , esophagitis , radiation therapy , esophagus , chemoradiotherapy , logistic regression , correlation , gastroenterology , radiology , nuclear medicine , disease , reflux , geometry , mathematics
Prescribing radiotherapy or concurrent chemoradiation for cervicothoracic cancers inevitably leads to esophagitis. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the correlation between the dose-volume parameters and the esophagitis in patients who received radiotherapy in the cervicothoracic region.