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. 2019 Apr 26;18:131–139. doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2019.04.014

Table 5.

Changes in mDIXON Quant of the salivary glands during the course of radiotherapy.

Author, year OAR Time point Main findings
Zhou, 2018 [9] PG BL
5w after RT-start
4w post-RT
FF sign. increased from BL (38%) to mid-RT (42%, +9%) and then sign. decreased from mid- to post-RT (39%, −10%).
No sign. correlation between ΔFF and mean RT dose.

BL: baseline, FF: fat fraction, OAR: organ at risk, PG: parotid gland, RT: radiotherapy, sign.: significant/ly, w: week.