Rotterdam and Brussels CT-based neck nodal delineation compared with the surgical levels as defined by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE: Rotterdam and Brussels have independently published guidelines for the definition and delineation of CT-based neck nodal Levels I-VI. This paper first reports on the adequacy of contouring of the Rotterdam delineation protocol. Rotterdam and Brussels differed slightly in translating the original surgical level definitions as proposed by the 2002 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) to CT guidelines. To adapt to the surgical level definitions to come to a unifying concept, adjustments of both CT-based classifications are proposed. METHODS AND MAT... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2004 |
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Elsevier Inc.
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Schlagwörter: | Belgium / Carcinoma / Squamous Cell / Clinical Protocols / Follow-Up Studies / Guidelines as Topic / Humans / Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms / Laryngeal Neoplasms / Lymph Nodes / Neck / Neck Dissection / Netherlands / Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / Otolaryngology / Radiotherapy Dosage / Radiotherapy / Conformal / Recurrence / Societies / Medical / Tomography / X-Ray Computed / United States / Irradiation / Selective / Surgery / Node / Level / Delineation / CT-based / 3D-CRT / Intensity-modulated RT / Consensus guidelines |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26588248 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/25027 |