Volume and dosimetric changes and initial clinical experience of a two-step adaptive intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) scheme for head and neck cancer
- 31 January 2013
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Radiotherapy and Oncology
- Vol. 106 (1), 85-89
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2012.11.005
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Funding Information
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
- National Cancer Center Research and Development Fund (23-A-21)
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