Radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

SA Yeh - Seminars in plastic surgery, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
… The optimal management of head and neck cancerlocal control of the tumor while
minimizing damage to the critical organs. Radiotherapy for patients with head and neck cancer is …

Head and neck cancer: improving outcomes with a multidisciplinary approach

C Lo Nigro, N Denaro, A Merlotti… - Cancer management and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… ) or concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT), is required for locally advanced head and neck
cancer (LAHNC). CRT improves prognosis, locoregional control (LRC), and organ function in …

Distant metastases in head and neck cancer

F Duprez, D Berwouts, W De Neve, K Bonte… - … & neck, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… In locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), locoregional control
at 5 years is limited to 50%, whereas distant control, … emphasize locoregional control and …

Locally advanced head and neck cancer

MS Kies, CL Bennett, EE Vokes - Current treatment options in oncology, 2001 - Springer
… There was both a local control and survival advantage demonstrated in the combined treatment
arm. The Radiation Therapy Oncology Group is currently further addressing this strategy …

… neck tumor control probability: radiation dose–volume effects in stereotactic body radiation therapy for locally recurrent previously-irradiated head and neck cancer …

JA Vargo, V Moiseenko, J Grimm, J Caudell… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
control probability with SBRT in patients with locally recurrent previously-irradiated head and
neck cancer… response relationship with superior local control and possibly improved overall …

Head and neck cancer: changing epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment

S Marur, AA Forastiere - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2008 - Elsevier
… With intensive concurrent chemoradiation regimens now widely used for the management
of locally advanced head and neck cancer, the dominant site of failure seems to have shifted …

Comparison between normal tissue reactions and local tumor control in head and neck cancer patients treated by definitive radiotherapy

FB Geara, LJ Peters, KK Ang, AS Garden… - International Journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
… (19%) suffered local failure. T stage was found to significantly influence local control (p = …
No correlation was found between the severity of late reactions and local tumor control after …

… and treatment outcome in head and neck cancers treated with surgery and/or radiation: cell characterization and correlations with local control and overall survival

T Girinsky, A Bernheim, R Lubin… - International Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
… predictive of local control in head and neck cancers. However… correlated to a high risk of
local failure. In this study, we … ) and local control and survival in head and neck cancers with a …

Does histologic grade have a role in the management of head and neck cancers?

A Fortin, C Couture, R Doucet, M Albert… - Journal of clinical …, 2001 - ascopubs.org
… with local control, grade 3 having the best local control and … ) is independently associated
with local control in patients treated … Grade was associated with more neck failures in univariate …

Imaging in head and neck cancer

Z Rumboldt, L Gordon, R Bonsall… - Current treatment options …, 2006 - Springer
… in oral and oropharyngeal cancer have not been found to correlate with local control [4•]. …
with predicting local control and diseasefree survival in patients with head and neck cancers [52…