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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

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Target Volume Delineation and Field Setup

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Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is the standard technique for definitive radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC).

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  1. Lee N, Harris J, Garden AS, et al. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: radiation therapy oncology group phase II trial 0225. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Aug 1;27(22):3684–90. Epub 2009 Jun 29.

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  1. Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

    Nancy Y. Lee

  2. Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

    Quynh-Thu Le

  3. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Brian O’Sullivan

  4. Department of Radiation Oncology, National University Cancer Institute, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore

    Jiade J. Lu

  5. Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    Jiade J. Lu

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    Nancy Y. Lee

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Lee, N.Y., Le, QT., O’Sullivan, B., Lu, J.J. (2013). Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. In: Lee, N., Lu, J. (eds) Target Volume Delineation and Field Setup. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28860-9_1

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