Use of volumetric modulated arc radiotherapy in patients with early stage glottic cancer

Atalar B., Gungor G., Caglar H., Aydin G., Yapici B., Ozyar E.

TUMORI, vol.98, no.3, pp.331-336, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 98 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1700/1125.12401
  • Journal Name: TUMORI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.331-336
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aims and background. We compared conformal, intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and intensity-modulated arc therapy (IMAT) in early stage glottic cancer in terms of dosimetric features as target coverage, dose to the organs at risk and total treatment time.