Can the Risk of Dysphagia in Head and Neck Radiation Therapy Be Predicted by an Automated Transit Fluence Monitoring Process During Treatment? A First Comparative Study of Patient Reported Quality of Life and the Fluence-Based Decision Support Metric.

Seng-Boh Lim,Nancy Y. Lee,Kaveh Zakeri,Peter B. Greer,T. Fuangrod,Frederick D. Coffman,Laura Cervino,D. Michael Lovelock

Can the Risk of Dysphagia in Head and Neck Radiation Therapy Be Predicted by an Automated Transit Fluence Monitoring Process During Treatment? A First Comparative Study of Patient Reported Quality of Life and the Fluence-Based Decision Support Metric.

2021

Seng-Boh Lim
Nancy Y. Lee
Kaveh Zakeri
Peter B. Greer
T. Fuangrod
Frederick D. Coffman
Laura Cervino
D. Michael Lovelock

Purpose/Objective(s):The additional personnel and imaging procedures required for Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART) pose a challenge for a broad implementation. We hypothesize that a change in trans...

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Radiation therapy
adaptive radiation therapy
Medical physics
Dysphagia
quality of life
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Process (computing)
Medicine
Decision support system
Head and neck cancer

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