Premature discontinuation of curative radiation therapy: Insights from head and neck irradiation

Purpose: Factors related to premature discontinuation of curative radiation therapy (PDCRT) are understudied. This study aimed to examine causes and clinical outcomes of PDCRT at our institution by investigating the most common anatomical site associated with PDCRT. Methods and materials: Among the...

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Main Authors: Stanislav Lazarev, MD, Vishal Gupta, MD, Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, MD, PhD, Brett Miles, DDS, MD, FACS, Bethann Scarborough, MD, Krzysztof J. Misiukiewicz, MD, Batya Reckson, LCSW-R, OSW-C, Ren-Dih Sheu, PhD, Richard L. Bakst, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109417302014