The role of interstitial brachytherapy with salvage surgery for the management of recurrent head and neck cancers

Cancer

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2052-2057

  Kupferman, Michael E ^a   Morrison, William H ^a   Santillan, Alfredo A ^a   Roberts, Dianna ^a   Diaz Jr , Eduardo M ^a   Garden, Adam S ^a   Weber, Randal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Neck dissection; Recurrence; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CATHETER; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LARYNX EDEMA; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; WOUND COMPLICATION;

ADULT; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34248342948     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22648     Document Type: Article

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