Planning study
Dose-effect relationships for the submandibular salivary glands and implications for their sparing by intensity modulated radiotherapy
Murdoch-Kinch CA, Kim HM, Vineberg KA, et al.
DoseLab summary
Study of submandibular gland salivary flow after head and neck radiotherapy in relation to gland dose. Citation checked against Crossref; content not yet reviewed by DoseLab.
Why this is useful
Relates submandibular gland mean dose to salivary flow — the basis of the submandibular mean-dose goal.
Reference details
- Title
- Dose-effect relationships for the submandibular salivary glands and implications for their sparing by intensity modulated radiotherapy
- Authors / organization
- Murdoch-Kinch CA, Kim HM, Vineberg KA, et al.
- Publication / protocol
- Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2008;72(2):373–382
- Version
- Pending verification
- Year
- 2008
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.12.033
- Disease sites
- Head & Neck
- Topics
- Head & Neck, Submandibular gland, Xerostomia, Dose Constraints
- Fractionation context
- Pending verification
- Last reviewed by DoseLab
- Pending verification