Feasibility of salvage endoscopic resection for patients with locoregional failure after definitive radiotherapy for pharyngeal cancer

Background and study aims: Local failure after radiation therapy for pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is problematic. The safety of endoscopic resection for lesions within the radiation therapy (RT) field has not been assessed. We evaluated salvage endoscopic resection in patients with loco...

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Main Authors: Hironaga Satake, Tomonori Yano, Yusuke Yoda, Satoshi Fujii, Sadatomo Zenda, Toshifumi Tomioka, Takeshi Shinozaki, Masakazu Miyazaki, Kazuhiro Kaneko, Ryuichi Hayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-05-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1392093