Volumetric Arc Therapy versus Conventional Image Guided Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

• Main Author: Wang, Kevin Johan
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2020
• Subjects: VDP::Medical disciplines: 700::Clinical medical disciplines: 750::Oncology: 762; VDP::Medisinske Fag: 700::Klinisk medisinske fag: 750::Onkologi: 762; Radiotherapy; MED-3950; Tromso
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/26609

Research goal: To compare the survival outcomes, and patterns of loco-regional and metastatic recurrence of patients treated with primary radiotherapy for H&N cancer in different time periods where either conventional IGRT, IMRT or VMAT were available. Introduction: Conformal techniques are attr...