Effect of radiotherapy on cognitive functioning in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Background: Radiotherapy is used in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The temporal lobes are at risk because they lie directly in the path of radiation beams; hence the effect of radiotherapy on cognitive functioning is a major concern. Aims: To investigate the effect of radiothera...
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| Language: | English |
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KIMS Foundation and Research Center
2015-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical and Scientific Research |
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| Online Access: | http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Effect-of-radiotherapy-on-cognitive-functioning-in-nasopharyngeal-carcinoma |