Precision radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: The role of MRI-Linac

•Combines MRI imaging with linear acceleration to provide precise targets.•Treatment plans are changed on a regular basis to provide accurate radiation administration, increasing effectiveness and lowering side effects.•Enhances patient comfort during treatment.•Provides customized treatment regimen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oral oncology reports 2024-06, Vol.10, p.100538, Article 100538
1. Verfasser: Ragavendran, Chinnasamy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:•Combines MRI imaging with linear acceleration to provide precise targets.•Treatment plans are changed on a regular basis to provide accurate radiation administration, increasing effectiveness and lowering side effects.•Enhances patient comfort during treatment.•Provides customized treatment regimens and advances cancer research in conjunction with IMRT and SRS.
ISSN:2772-9060
2772-9060
DOI:10.1016/j.oor.2024.100538