Brain radiotherapy and dorsal vagal complex irradiation: A new organ at risk to decrease radiation-induced nausea and vomiting?
Purpose: Nausea is a common symptom in patients irradiated for benign brain tumors. The dorsal vagal complex (DVC) located in the brainstem (BS) has been identified as the center of nausea and vomiting. The objective of our study was to determine an association between mean dose to the DVC and nause...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-03-01
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Series: | Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630824001794 |
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