Brain dosimetry from locally advanced head and neck cancer radiotherapy: implications for neurocognitive outcomes research
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DOI: 10.1080/0284186x.2018.1497295
Abstract: Radiation therapy (RT) for locally advanced head and neck cancer (LAHNC) can lead to many long-term complications, such as xerostomia, swallowing dysfunction, osteoradionecrosis, and vascular stenosis [1]. These complications have been extensively studied to characterize… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; cancer; locally advanced; brain dosimetry ... See more keywords
Radon-222 Brain Dosimetry
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001533
Abstract: Abstract The human brain dose from radon-222 (222Rn) exposure is calculated here using 222Rn tissue solubility data. A fraction of 222Rn inhaled dissolves in blood and cellular fluids and circulates to brain and all organs.… read more here.
Keywords: brain dosimetry; brain dose; brain; 222 brain ... See more keywords