A review on re-irradiation for recurrent and second primary head and neck cancer

Oral Oncology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 225-243

  Kasperts, N ^a   Slotman, B ^a   Leemans, C R ^a   Langendijk, J A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Oral cavity cancer; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MORBIDITY; MOUTH CARCINOMA; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENT CANCER; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SECOND CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 14744274944     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2004.07.006     Document Type: Review

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