Retrospective analysis of treatment outcomes following reirradiation in locoregionally recurrent head and neck cancer patients: A single institutional study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 129-134

  Kakria, Anjali ^a   Rawat, Sheh ^a   Bhutani, Ritu ^a   Gupta, Gourav ^a   Devnani, Bharti ^a   Wahi, Inderjeet K ^a   Ahlawat, Parveen ^a  

^a RAJIV GANDHI CANCER INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Conformal radiation; Head and neck; Recurrent; Reirradiation; Salvage therapy

Indexed keywords

CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXOPATHY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DESQUAMATION; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; NECK FIBROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; TRISMUS; XEROSTOMIA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROCEDURES; RE-IRRADIATION; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RE-IRRADIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928826383     PISSN: 17437555     EISSN: 17437563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajco.12261     Document Type: Article

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