By William M. Mendenhall, MD Dr. Bill Mendenhall Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is a treatment technique that allows the area irradiated to conform more precisely to the tumor. Treatment of head and neck cancers with IMRT is particularly challenging because, in addition to the gross tumor (cancer that can be…
Gliomas One of the major problems involved in irradiating cancers of the central nervous system is the high rate of long-term side-effects (sequelae). In children, memory deficits, a decline in overall intelligence, and attention disorders occur at times after radiation therapy, depending on the age of the patient, the amount…
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