Dosimetric Comparison of Helical Tomotherapy and Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy in Hippocampus- and Scalp-Sparing Whole Brain Radiotherapy.

T. Takaoka,Natsuo Tomita,Tomoki Mizuno,Shingo Hashimoto,Takahiro Tsuchiya,Masashi Tomida,Takeshi Yanagi

Dosimetric Comparison of Helical Tomotherapy and Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy in Hippocampus- and Scalp-Sparing Whole Brain Radiotherapy.

2021

T. Takaoka
Natsuo Tomita
Tomoki Mizuno
Shingo Hashimoto
Takahiro Tsuchiya
Masashi Tomida
Takeshi Yanagi

Objective: Cognitive decline and alopecia after radiotherapy are challenging problems. We aimed to compare whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) plans reducing radiation dose to the hippocampus and scalp...

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cognitive decline
Whole brain radiotherapy
Proton therapy
Nuclear medicine
Intensity (physics)
Radiation therapy
Tomotherapy
Hippocampus
Medicine
Scalp

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