Dosimetric benefits of placing dose constraints on the brachial plexus in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma receiving intensity-modulated radiation therapy: a comparative study

In conclusion, placing dose constraints on the BP can significantly decrease the irradiated volume and dose, without compromising adequate dose delivery to the target volume.

Source: Journal of Radiation Research - January 12, 2015 Category: Physics Authors: Jiang, H., Lu, H., Yuan, H., Huang, H., Wei, Y., Zhang, Y., Liu, X. Tags: Oncology Source Type: research