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Radiation Therapy for the Head and Neck Patient: Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Cancer treatment and research"

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-65421-8_9

Abstract: Radiation therapy for head and neck malignancies has made remarkable advances in treatment technology, resulting in improved clinical and functional outcomes. It is necessary for the radiation oncologist to have a complex understanding of the… read more here.

Keywords: therapy head; radiation therapy; head neck; radiation ... See more keywords
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[Proton therapy for head and neck cancers].

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Cancer radiotherapie : journal de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique"

DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2017.06.008

Abstract: The absence of exit dose and the sharp lateral penumbra are key assets for proton therapy, which are responsible for its dosimetric superiority over advanced photon radiotherapy. Dosimetric comparisons have consistently shown a reduction of… read more here.

Keywords: neck cancers; therapy; proton therapy; therapy head ... See more keywords
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Oral complications at 6 months after radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Oral diseases"

DOI: 10.1111/odi.12710

Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine oral complications 6 months after modern radiation therapy (RT) for head and neck cancer (HNC). METHODS Prospective multicenter cohort study of patients with HNC receiving intensity-modulated radiation therapy or more advanced RT. Stimulated… read more here.

Keywords: radiation therapy; oral complications; complications months; therapy head ... See more keywords
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Disparities in supportive therapy for head and neck cancer and impact on missed radiation days and weight loss.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Clinical Oncology"

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.6077

Abstract: 6077Background: National guidelines emphasize the importance of speech and swallowing (SS) and nutrition services (NS) for head and neck cancer patients (pts). This study evaluates influences of de... read more here.

Keywords: neck cancer; supportive therapy; disparities supportive; therapy head ... See more keywords