Advances in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

William M Mendenhall; James T Parsons; John M Buatti; Scott P Stringer; Rodney R Million; Nicholas J Cassisi

doi:10.1002/ssu.2980110311

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Advances in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

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Advances in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

William M Mendenhall, James T Parsons, John M Buatti, Scott P Stringer, Rodney R Million and Nicholas J Cassisi

Seminars in surgical oncology, Vol.11(3), pp.256-264

05/1995

DOI: 10.1002/ssu.2980110311

PMID: 7638513

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Abstract

Selected advances in radiotherapy for treatment of head and neck cancer are reviewed. These include the role of postoperative radiotherapy, planned postirradiation neck dissection, altered fractiona‐tion, neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy for laryngeal preservation, three‐dimensional conformal treatment planning, charged particle irradiation for skull base tumors, and stereotactic radiosur‐gery. © 1995 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

head and neck neoplasms

radiotherapy

combined modality therapy

radiosurgery

computer‐assisted therapy

chordoma

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Title: Subtitle: Advances in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
Creators: William M Mendenhall
James T Parsons
John M Buatti
Scott P Stringer
Rodney R Million
Nicholas J Cassisi
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Seminars in surgical oncology, Vol.11(3), pp.256-264
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc; New York
DOI: 10.1002/ssu.2980110311
PMID: 7638513
ISSN: 8756-0437
eISSN: 1098-2388
Number of pages: 9
Language: English
Date published: 05/1995
Academic Unit: Radiation Oncology; Neurosurgery; Otolaryngology
Record Identifier: 9984040253802771

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