Impact of radiation dose on local control and survival in extramedullary head and neck plasmacytoma

Impact of radiation dose on local control and survival in extramedullary head and neck plasmacytoma

Abstract Background Patients with plasma-cell neoplasia usually suffer from systemic disease, although a minority (< 5%) may present with solitary involvement of bone or soft tissue (extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP)). Radiotherapy (RT) is a state-of-the-art treatment for these tumors offering lo...

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Main Authors: Michael Oertel, Khaled Elsayad, Kai Jannes Kroeger, Uwe Haverkamp, Claudia Rudack, Georg Lenz, Hans Theodor Eich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Extramedullary
Plasmocytoma
Radiotherapy
IMRT
Local control
Prognosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1265-5

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