Small Changes, Big Impact: Excitement and Caution in Dose and Volume Reduction for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Radiation Therapy After Induction Chemotherapy

Affiliations

¹ Radiation Medicine Program, Department of Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Clinical Oncology, Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Cancer Metastasis and Personalized Therapy, University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China; Clinical Oncology Center, University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China; Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Electronic address: ngwt1@hku.hk.

Editorial

Ezra Hahn et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023.

. 2023 Nov 15;117(4):925-927.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.06.276.

¹ Radiation Medicine Program, Department of Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Clinical Oncology, Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Cancer Metastasis and Personalized Therapy, University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China; Clinical Oncology Center, University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China; Department of Clinical Oncology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Electronic address: ngwt1@hku.hk.

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Reducing Target Volumes of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy After Induction Chemotherapy in Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Long-Term Results of a Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Trial.
Xiang L, Rong JF, Xin-Chen, Li XY, Zheng Y, Ren PR, Lin S, Wen QL, He LJ, Zhang JW, Shang CL, Yang HR, Fan J, Pang HW, Zhang J, Tan BX, Zhang L, Du XB, Wen SM, Jiang L, Qin G, Wu JB. Xiang L, et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023 Nov 15;117(4):914-924. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2023.06.001. Epub 2023 Jun 24. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023. PMID: 37356553 Clinical Trial.