Intensity-modulated radiotherapy for previously irradiated, recurrent head-and-neck cancer

Medical Dosimetry

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 171-176

  Chen, Yi Jen ^a   Kuo, Jeffrey V ^a   Ramsinghani, Nilam S ^a   Al Ghazi, Muthana S A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

IMRT; Radiotherapy; Recurrent head and neck cancer; Salvage therapy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; IRRADIATION; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MELANOMA; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PARANASAL SINUS CARCINOMA; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SKIN CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETREATMENT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RETREATMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035987855     PISSN: 09583947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-3947(02)00100-0     Document Type: Article

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