Radiation-Induced Sarcoma of the Head and Neck: A Review of the Literature

Radiation-Induced Sarcoma of the Head and Neck: A Review of the Literature

In the last decades, radiotherapy (RT) has become one of the cornerstones in the treatment of head and neck (HN) malignancies and has paralleled an increase in long-term patient survival. This lead to a concomitant increase in the incidence of radiation-induced sarcomas (RIS) of the irradiated field...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Giannini, Fabiola Incandela, Marco Fiore, Alessandro Gronchi, Silvia Stacchiotti, Claudia Sangalli, Cesare Piazza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
sarcoma
head and neck
radiotherapy
radiation-induced
surgical treatment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2018.00449/full

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