Rare entities in head-and-neck cancer: salvage re-irradiation with carbon ions

Rare entities in head-and-neck cancer: salvage re-irradiation with carbon ions

Abstract Background The objective of this investigation is to evaluate the outcomes and toxicity of carbon-ion re-irradiation (CIR) in patients with rare head and neck cancers (HNC). There is a paucity of data regarding treatment approaches in this patient cohort, which we aim to address in this wor...

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Main Authors: Thomas Held, Paul Windisch, Sati Akbaba, Kristin Lang, Benjamin Farnia, Jakob Liermann, Denise Bernhardt, Peter Plinkert, Christian Freudlsperger, Stefan Rieken, Klaus Herfarth, Jürgen Debus, Sebastian Adeberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Salvage re-irradiation
Head and neck cancer
Carbon ions
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Particle therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1406-x

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