Prospective assessment of patterns of failure after high-precision definitive (chemo)radiation in head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 522-531

  Gupta, Tejpal ^a   Jain, Sandeep ^a   Agarwal, Jai Prakash ^a   Ghosh Laskar, Sarbani ^a   Phurailatpam, Reena ^a   Pai Shetty, Rajershi ^a   Dinshaw, Ketayun A ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Conformal radiotherapy; Failures; HNSCC; IMRT

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY; DEFINITIVE RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; DOSE-VOLUME HISTOGRAMS; FAILURES; HEAD-AND-NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; HIGH DOSE; HIGH-PRECISION; HIGH-PRECISION RADIOTHERAPY; HNSCC; IMRT; IN-FIELD; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTER QUARTILE RANGES; LOCAL CONTROL; LOCOREGIONAL CONTROL; LOCOREGIONAL DISEASE; ORGANS AT RISKS; OVERALL SURVIVAL RATES; PAROTID GLANDS; PATTERNS OF FAILURE; PLANNING DATA; TARGET VOLUMES; THERAPEUTIC INDEX; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY;

DISEASE CONTROL; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SECOND CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THREE DIMENSIONAL CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 79955627061     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.01.054     Document Type: Article

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