NTCP model validation method for DAHANCA patient selection of protons versus photons in head and neck cancer radiotherapy

Christian Rønn Hansen, Jeppe Friborg, Kenneth Jensen, Eva Samsøe, L. Johnsen, Ruta Zukauskaite, Cai Grau, Christian Maare, Jørgen Johansen, Hanne Primdahl,

Acta Oncologica · 2019 · 40 citations · 20 references

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The previously published Dutch dysphagia model needed an intercept update to match the Danish patient cohort. The implementation of a closed testing procedure on the current validation cohort allows quick and efficient validation of external NTCP models for patient selection in the future.

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