Intensity-modulated radiotherapy in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: an update of the UCSF experience

Daniel E. Spratt1, Ping Xia1, Jeanne M. Quivey1, Khalil Sultanem1, Ian Poon1, Clayton Akazawa1, P Akazawa1, Vivian Weinberg1, Karen K. Fu1
1Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CAUSA

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