Effectiveness of prophylactic retropharyngeal lymph node irradiation in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer

Effectiveness of prophylactic retropharyngeal lymph node irradiation in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer

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BACKGROUND:The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) or image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) for the prevention of retropharyngeal nodal recurrences in locally advanced head and neck cancer.METHODS:A retrospective review of 76 patients with head and n...

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Main Authors: Nguyen, Nam, Vock, Jacqueline, Vinh-Hung, Vincent, Almeida, Fabio, Ewell, Lars, Betz, Michael, Jang, Siyoung, Vo, Richard, Dutta, Suresh, Godinez, Juan, Karlsson, Ulf, Chi, Alexander
Other Authors: Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
Language:en
Published: BioMed Central 2012
Subjects:
Head and neck cancer
IMRT
IGRT
Retropharyngeal lymph nodes
Online Access:Nguyen et al. BMC Cancer 2012, 12:253 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/253
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610347
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610347

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Nguyen et al. BMC Cancer 2012, 12:253 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/253
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610347
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610347

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