Identifying organs at risk for radiation-induced late dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients

Background and purpose: Dysphagia is a common, severe and dose-limiting toxicity after oncological treatment of head and neck cancer (HNC). This study aims to investigate relationships between radiation doses to structures involved in normal swallowing and patient-reported as well as clinically meas...

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Main Authors: Johanna Hedström, Lisa Tuomi, Caterina Finizia, Caroline Olsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240563081930093X