Vol 3, No 5 (2007)
Review paper
Published online: 2007-10-17
Treatment planning and clinical implementation of IMRT in patients with head and neck cancers - part 1
Onkol. Prak. Klin 2007;3(5):241-248.
Abstract
Intensity modulated radiation therapy is one of the newest method in use in contemporary radiotherapy.
In the presented article the authors show the advantages of using IMRT in patients with head and neck
cancers. The detailed method´s description, protecting normal tissue and treatment planning were presented.
Keywords: intensity modulated radiation therapytreatment planninghead and neck cancers