Identifying dose constraints for the parotid ducts to minimize patient-reported xerostomia: Is conventional mean dose sparing of the parotid glands sufficient?

Authors

Manal Ahmidouch, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Shiva K Das, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Tong Zhu, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Colette Shen, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lawrence B Marks, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bhishamjit S Chera, Medical University of South Carolina
David V Fried, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Journal

Journal of applied clinical medical physics

Publication Date

12-1-2024

Volume

25

Issue

12

First Page

e14515

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1002/acm2.14515

Rights and Permissions

Ahmidouch M, Das SK, Zhu T, et al. Identifying dose constraints for the parotid ducts to minimize patient-reported xerostomia: Is conventional mean dose sparing of the parotid glands sufficient?. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2024; 25:e14515. https://doi.org/10.1002/acm2.14515 © 2024 The Author(s). Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics published by Wiley Periodicals LLC on behalf of American Association of Physicists in Medicine. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Recommended Citation

Ahmidouch, Manal; Das, Shiva K; Zhu, Tong; Shen, Colette; Marks, Lawrence B; Chera, Bhishamjit S; and Fried, David V, "Identifying dose constraints for the parotid ducts to minimize patient-reported xerostomia: Is conventional mean dose sparing of the parotid glands sufficient?." Journal of applied clinical medical physics. 25, 12. e14515 (2024).
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