Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy as Reirradiation for Locally Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1348-1355

  Roh, Kwang Won ^a   Jang, Ji Sun ^a   Kim, Min Sik ^a   Sun, Dong IL ^a   Kim, Bum Soo ^a   Jung, So Lyoung ^a   Kang, Jin Hyoung ^a   Yoo, Eun Jung ^a   Yoon, Sei Chul ^a   Jang, Hong Seok ^a   Chung, Su Mi ^a   Kim, Yeon Sil ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CyberKnife radiosurgery; Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery; Head and neck cancer; Reirradiation; Salvage therapy

Indexed keywords

CYBERKNIFE RADIOSURGERY; FRACTIONATED STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; REIRRADIATION; SALVAGE THERAPY;

BODY FLUIDS; DOSIMETRY; RAPID SOLIDIFICATION; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; FLUOROURACIL; INTERFERON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYBERKNIFE; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MAXILLA SINUS CANCER; MELANOMA; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NAUSEA; NECK CANCER; NOSE CAVITY CANCER; ORBIT CANCER; OTITIS MEDIA; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SKULL CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TISSUE NECROSIS; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRISMUS; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; ULCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETREATMENT; SALVAGE THERAPY; TUMOR BURDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651085249     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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