Consensus guideline
Radiation dose–volume effects in the esophagus (QUANTEC)
Werner-Wasik M, Yorke E, Deasy J, et al. · QUANTEC
DoseLab summary
The esophagus chapter of the 2010 QUANTEC supplement, reviewing dose–volume parameters reported to correlate with esophageal toxicity and the difficulty of isolating any single one.
Why this is useful
The QUANTEC esophagus chapter: which dose–volume parameters have been associated with acute esophagitis and late injury in thoracic treatment.
Reference details
- Title
- Radiation dose–volume effects in the esophagus (QUANTEC)
- Authors / organization
- Werner-Wasik M, Yorke E, Deasy J, et al. · QUANTEC
- Publication / protocol
- Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010;76(3 Suppl):S86–S93
- Version
- Pending verification
- Year
- 2010
- DOI
- Pending verification
- Disease sites
- Lung, GI
- Topics
- Dose Constraints, QUANTEC, Esophagus, Conventional fractionation
- Fractionation context
- Primarily conventional fractionation
- Last reviewed by DoseLab
- Pending verification