Search for dissertations about: "Toxicities head and neck cancer treatment"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Toxicities head and neck cancer treatment.
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1. Radiotherapy for head and neck cancer : costs and benefits of time, dose and volume
Abstract : Background In the treatment of head and neck cancers (HNCs), radiotherapy (RT) has the advantage of organ preservation compared to surgery. However, treatment toxicities associated with RT can affect important functions for everyday life, both in the acute and late stage. READ MORE
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2. Relative biological effectiveness in proton therapy: accounting for variability and uncertainties
Abstract : Radiation therapy is widely used for treatments of malignant diseases. The search for the optimal radiation treatment approach for a specific case is a complex task, ultimately seeking to maximise the tumour control probability (TCP) while minimising the normal tissue complication probability (NTCP). READ MORE