Which T Category of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma May Benefit Most from Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Compared with Step and Shoot Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

Ying Sun; Rui Guo; Wen-Jing Yin; Ling-Long Tang; Xiao-Li Yu; Mo Chen; Zhen-Yu Qi; Meng-Zhong Liu; Jun Ma

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0075304

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Which T Category of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma May Benefit Most from Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Compared with Step and Shoot Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

Ying Sun ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ying Sun, Rui Guo

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Rui Guo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ying Sun, Rui Guo

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Wen-Jing Yin,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Ling-Long Tang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Xiao-Li Yu,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Mo Chen,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Zhen-Yu Qi,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Meng-Zhong Liu,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Jun Ma

* E-mail: drjunma@hotmail.com

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre, Guangzhou, China
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Which T Category of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma May Benefit Most from Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy Compared with Step and Shoot Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

Ying Sun,
Rui Guo,
Wen-Jing Yin,
Ling-Long Tang,
Xiao-Li Yu,
Mo Chen,
Zhen-Yu Qi,
Meng-Zhong Liu,
Jun Ma

Published: September 25, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075304

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