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The Protection of Thyroid Function in IMRT for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Sponsor: Jiangxi Provincial Cancer Hospital
Summary
This study aimed to reduce radiation-induced thyroid injury without compromising control of the cervical region by optimizing the delineation of the cervical lymph node drainage area.
Official title: The Protection of Thyroid Function in IMRT for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
320
Start Date
2019-01-01
Completion Date
2025-11-30
Last Updated
2024-04-11
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Modified neck target volume delineation
Modified neck target volume delineation method was used to define the inner boundary of regions III and IVa as the outer edge of the common carotid artery.
Locations (1)
Department of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Jiangxi Cancer Hospital
Nanchang, None Selected, China