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Validation of QUANTEC guidelines for
disphagia
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Anderson NJ
et al,
Acta Oncologica 2014
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76 pts, advanced squamous cell ca,
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QUANTEC larynx
recommendations:
V50< 27 Gy
,
D mean< 44 Gy
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Acute disphagia toxicity, weekly measurements, prospectively
scoring
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V50<27 Gy, Dmean>40 Gy, Dmax<66Gy predicted for grade 3
disphagia
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no clinical risk factors significantly predicted for gr. 3 disphagia
Usefulness of QUANTEC criteria in
predicting acute toxicity