International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 80, Issue 3 , Pages 661-668, 1 July 2011

How Does Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Versus Conventional Two-Dimensional Radiotherapy Influence the Treatment Results in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients?

  • Shu-Zhen Lai, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Wen-Fei Li, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Lei Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Wei Luo, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Yuan-Yuan Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Li-Zhi Liu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Imaging Diagnosis and Interventional Center, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Ying Sun, M.D, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Ai-Hua Lin, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Meng-Zhong Liu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
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  • Jun Ma, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Jun Ma, M.D., State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, 651 Dongfeng Road East, Guangzhou 510060, People's Republic of China. Tel: 86-20-87343469; Fax: 86-20-87343295

Received 2 November 2009; received in revised form 10 March 2010; accepted 10 March 2010. published online 20 July 2010.

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 Shu-Zhen Lai and Wen-Fei Li contributed equally to this work.

 This work was supported by grants from the Science Foundation of Key Hospital Clinical Program of Ministry of Health, P.R. China (no. 2007-353), the Hi-Tech Research and Development Program of China (no. 2006AA02AA404), the International Cooperation Foundation of Guangdong Science and Technology Department of China (no. 2008B050100039), and the Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China (no. 20090171110077).

 Conflicts of interest: none.

PII: S0360-3016(10)00459-1

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.03.024

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 80, Issue 3 , Pages 661-668, 1 July 2011

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