Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 539-544, December 2009

Correlation between dose to the pharyngeal constrictors and patient quality of life and late dysphagia following chemo-IMRT for head and neck cancer☆

  • Shreerang A. Bhide

      Affiliations

    • The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Royal Marsden Hospital, Head and Neck Oncology Unit, Fulham Road, London SW3 6JJ, UK.
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  • Sarah Gulliford

      Affiliations

    • The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    • ,
  • Rehan Kazi

      Affiliations

    • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, UK
    • ,
  • Iman El-Hariry

      Affiliations

    • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, UK
    • ,
  • Kate Newbold

      Affiliations

    • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, UK
    • ,
  • Kevin J. Harrington

      Affiliations

    • The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
    • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, UK
    • ,
  • Christopher M. Nutting

      Affiliations

    • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, London, UK

Received 23 May 2009; received in revised form 29 September 2009; accepted 30 September 2009. published online 02 November 2009.

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☆ This manuscript was presented as an abstract at the ESTRO 2008 meeting in Gothenburg.

PII: S0167-8140(09)00565-9

doi:10.1016/j.radonc.2009.09.017

Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 539-544, December 2009

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