Pharyngoesophageal stricture after treatment for head and neck cancer

Head and Neck

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 967-973

  Wang, Jing Jing ^a   Goldsmith, Tessa A ^a   Holman, Allison S ^a   Cianchetti, Marco ^a   Chan, Annie W ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Head and neck cancer; Intensity modulated radiation therapy; Pharyngoesophageal stricture; Swallowing function

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; CARBOPLATIN; CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; HYDROXYUREA; PACLITAXEL;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER REVIEW; PHARYNGOESOPHAGEAL STRICTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84862905946     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21842     Document Type: Article

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