Effect of radiotherapy delay in overall treatment time on local control and survival in head and neck cancer: review of the literature

JAG Ferreira, JJ Olasolo, I Azinovic… - Reports of Practical …, 2015 - journals.viamedica.pl
… Overall treatment time (OTT) could be a critical predictor of local tumor control and/or … and
neck cancer. We confirmed a large deleterious effect of prolonged OTT on both local control

State-of-the-art management of locally advanced head and neck cancer

TY Seiwert, EEW Cohen - British journal of cancer, 2005 - nature.com
… Postoperative (adjuvant) CRT offered an approach that could enhance local control with
radiosensitising chemotherapeutic agents. Several studies have demonstrated that concurrent …

Tumor radiosensitivity (SF2) is a prognostic factor for local control in head and neck cancers

T Björk-Eriksson, C West, E Karlsson… - International Journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
… and neck cancers, we have shown that tumor radiosensitivity assessed as SF 2 using a
soft-agar clonogenic assay is a significant and independent prognostic factor for local control. …

Maximizing local control and organ preservation in stage IV squamous cell head and neck cancer with hyperfractionated radiation and concurrent chemotherapy

DJ Adelstein, JP Saxton, P Lavertu… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - ascopubs.org
… survival 69%, likelihood of local control without surgical resection 91%, and local control
with surgical resection 97%. The likelihood of distant disease control at 3 years was 74%, and …

Distant metastases in head and neck cancer patients who achieved loco‐regional control

X León, M Quer, C Orús… - … the Head and Neck, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
… According to our results, there was a linear relationship between extension of tumor at
local level (T) and appearance of local metastases. All authors agree on the influence of …

Impact of primary tumor volume on local control after definitive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

WM Mendenhall, AA Mancuso, P Strojan… - … & neck, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… Patients with high‐volume primary cancers, in which the probability of local control with a
functional larynx is low, are likely better treated with surgery. © 2013 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. …

The influence of quantitative tumor volume measurements on local control in advanced head and neck cancer using concomitant boost accelerated superfractionated …

CR Johnson, SR Khandelwal… - … journal of radiation …, 1995 - europepmc.org
… statistical techniques were applied to analyze local control. … carcinoma of the head and neck.
This variable appears to be a … useful parameter in future analyses of head and neck cancer. …

Predicting survival and local control after radiochemotherapy in locally advanced head and neck cancer by means of computed tomography based radiomics

L Cozzi, C Franzese, A Fogliata… - Strahlentherapie …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
… The team from the University of Zurich [5] applied radiomics on the prediction of local
control (LC) and the classification of human papilloma virus (HPV) status in HN squamous cell …

[PDF][PDF] Close or positive margins after surgical resection for the head and neck cancer patient: the addition of brachytherapy improves local control

JJ Beitler, RV Smith, CE Silver, A Quish… - International Journal of …, 1998 - academia.edu
… We sought to demonstrate improved local control in head and neck cancer patients who …
sqaafilous cell cancer and tonsit was the most common subsite within the head and neck region. …

Management of neck metastases in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines

V Paleri, TG Urbano, H Mehanna… - The Journal of …, 2016 - cambridge.org
… pharyngeal and laryngeal cancer reported no statistically significant difference in local control
at five years. In patients with hypopharyngeal cancers, local control was significantly better …