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Treatment of pancreatic cancer tumors with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) using the volume at risk approach (VARA): Employing dose-volume histogram (DVH) and normal tissue complication probability (NTCP) to evaluate small bowel toxicity

Jerome C. Landry, Gary Yang, Joseph Ting, Charles A. Staley, William E. Torres, Natia Esiashvili, Lawrence W. Davis

Medical dosimetry · 2002 · 96 citations · 9 references

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Complication Probability as Assessed from Dose-Volume Histograms

John Lyman · Radiation Research · 1985 · 1.1K citations

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Calculation of complication probability factors for non-uniform normal tissue irradiation: The effective volume method gerald

Gerald J. Kutcher, Chandra Burman · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 1989 · 898 citations

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A prospective study of salivary function sparing in patients with head-and-neck cancers receiving intensity-modulated or three-dimensional radiation therapy: initial results

K. S. Clifford Chao, Joseph O. Deasy, Jerry Markman et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 2001 · 597 citations

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Clinical experience with intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in prostate cancer

Michael J. Zeléfsky, Zvi Fuks, Laura Happersett et al. · Radiotherapy and Oncology · 2000 · 544 citations

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Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) reduces small bowel, rectum, and bladder doses in patients with cervical cancer receiving pelvic and para-aortic irradiation

Lorraine Portelance, K Chao, Perry W. Grigsby et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 2001 · 441 citations

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