A curative-intent endoscopic surgery for postradiation nasopharyngeal necrosis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

A curative-intent endoscopic surgery for postradiation nasopharyngeal necrosis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Abstract Background Postradiation nasopharyngeal necrosis (PRNN) is a severe complication after radiotherapy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), which can severely affect the quality of life and threaten the patient’s life. Only 13.4%–28.6% of patients can be cured by traditional repeat...

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Main Authors: Xiong Zou, Shun-Lan Wang, You-Ping Liu, Yan-Ling Liu, Ru-Hai Zou, Yi-Nuan Zhang, Rui You, Qi Yang, Yu-Long Xie, Mei Lin, Pei-Yu Huang, Rou Jiang, Meng-Xia Zhang, Chao-Nan Qian, Hai-Qiang Mai, Ling Guo, Ming-Huang Hong, Ming-Yuan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-12-01
Series:Cancer Communications
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Postradiation
Necrosis
Endoscopy
Necrectomy
Flap
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-018-0338-4

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