Planning target volumes determine weight loss in highly conformal radiation therapy in head and neck cancers--a validation study

Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2014 Oct;26(10):668. doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2014.05.008. Epub 2014 Jun 5.

Authors

S K Gupta¹, I Mallick¹, R Ray², R K Shrimali¹, R Achari¹, S Chatterjee¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, India.
² Department of Clinical Nutrition, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, India.

PMID: 24908569
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2014.05.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Validation Study

MeSH terms

Head and Neck Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
Humans
Radiation Injuries / prevention & control*
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted*
Radiotherapy, Conformal / adverse effects*
Risk Factors
Treatment Outcome
Weight Loss / radiation effects*