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Radiation therapy

Incidence and dosimetric parameters of pediatric brainstem toxicity following proton therapy

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Pages 1298-1304 | Received 28 Feb 2014, Accepted 15 Aug 2014, Published online: 03 Oct 2014

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Table I. Patient, tumor, and preradiotherapy characteristics (N = 313).

Table II. Clinical and dosimetric variables potentially associated with brainstem toxicity.

Figure 1. A comprehensive dose-volume histogram (DVH) including each patient's DVH curve. The colored curves correspond with the 11 patients who experienced toxicities outlined in as follows:

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11. The inset provides a magnified view of the high-dose range.

Figure 1. A comprehensive dose-volume histogram (DVH) including each patient's DVH curve. The colored curves correspond with the 11 patients who experienced toxicities outlined in Table III as follows: Display full size 1; Display full size2; Display full size3; Display full size4; Display full size5; Display full size6; Display full size7; Display full size8; Display full size9; Display full size10; Display full size11. The inset provides a magnified view of the high-dose range.

Table III. Patient, tumor, and treatment characteristics for patients who experienced brainstem toxicity.

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http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/0284186X.2014.957414

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