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Radiation dose to the masseter and medial pterygoid muscle in relation to trismus after chemoradiotherapy for advanced head and neck cancer

Sophie A. Kraaijenga; Olga Hamming-Vrieze; Sonja Verheijen; Emmy Lamers (Lid Lectoraat); Lisette van der Molen; Frans J. Hilgers; Michiel W. van den Brekel; Wilma D. Heemsbergen

Abstract Background: We studied the relationship between trismus (maximum interincisor opening [MIO] ≤35 mm) and the dose to the ipsilateral masseter muscle (iMM) and ipsilateral medial pterygoid muscle (iMPM). Methods: Pretreatment and post-treatment measurement of MIO at 13 weeks revealed 17% of …

2019GezondheidArtikel

Geometric changes of parotid glands caused by hydration during chemoradiotherapy

Simon R. van Kranen,; Sanne C. C. van Weerdenburg,; Peter Remeijer; Petronella M. Kager; Olga Hamming-Vrieze; Emmy Kuipers (Lid Lectoraat); Wilma D. Heemsbergen,; Suzanne van Beek,

Abstract: Plan adaptation during the course of (chemo)radiotherapy of H&N cancer requires repeat CT scanning to capture anatomy changes such as parotid gland shrinkage. Hydration, applied to prevent nephrotoxicity from cisplatin, could temporarily alter the hydrogen balance and hence the captured anatomy. …

2015-12-01GezondheidArtikel

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Radiation dose to the masseter and medial pterygoid muscle in relation to trismus after chemoradiotherapy for advanced head and neck cancer

Geometric changes of parotid glands caused by hydration during chemoradiotherapy

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