Low-level laser therapy/photobiomodulation in the management of side effects of chemoradiation therapy in head and neck cancer: part 2: proposed applications and …
JAEM Zecha, JE Raber-Durlacher, RG Nair… - Supportive Care in …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose There is a large body of evidence supporting the efficacy of low-level laser therapy
(LLLT), more recently termed photobiomodulation (PBM) for the management of oral …
(LLLT), more recently termed photobiomodulation (PBM) for the management of oral …
Swallowing dysfunction in cancer patients
Dysphagia Section, Oral Care Study Group … - Supportive Care in …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Dysphagia (swallowing dysfunction) is a debilitating, depressing, and potentially
life-threatening complication in cancer patients that is likely underreported. The present …
life-threatening complication in cancer patients that is likely underreported. The present …
[HTML][HTML] Intensity-modulated proton beam therapy (IMPT) versus intensity-modulated photon therapy (IMRT) for patients with oropharynx cancer–a case matched …
P Blanchard, AS Garden, GB Gunn… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Owing to its physical properties, intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT)
used for patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma has the ability to reduce the dose to organs …
used for patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma has the ability to reduce the dose to organs …
[HTML][HTML] Predictive modelling for swallowing dysfunction after primary (chemo) radiation: results of a prospective observational study
MEMC Christianen, C Schilstra, I Beetz… - Radiotherapy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The purpose of this large multicentre prospective cohort
study was to identify which dose volume histogram parameters and pre-treatment factors are …
study was to identify which dose volume histogram parameters and pre-treatment factors are …
Intensity-modulated chemoradiotherapy aiming to reduce dysphagia in patients with oropharyngeal cancer: clinical and functional results
Purpose To assess clinical and functional results of chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal
cancer (OPC), utilizing intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) to spare the important …
cancer (OPC), utilizing intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) to spare the important …
Chemo-IMRT of oropharyngeal cancer aiming to reduce dysphagia: swallowing organs late complication probabilities and dosimetric correlates
PURPOSE: Assess dosimetric correlates of long-term dysphagia after chemo-intensity-
modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) of oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) sparing parts of the …
modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) of oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) sparing parts of the …
Evidence-based organ-sparing radiotherapy in head and neck cancer
P Dirix, S Nuyts - The lancet oncology, 2010 - thelancet.com
Intensification of radiotherapy treatment for locally advanced head and neck cancer by use
of altered fractionation schedules or concomitant chemotherapy has resulted in substantially …
of altered fractionation schedules or concomitant chemotherapy has resulted in substantially …
Swallowing dysfunction in head and neck cancer patients treated by radiotherapy: review and recommendations of the supportive task group of the Italian Association …
PURPOSE: Dysphagia is a debilitating complication in head and neck cancer patients
(HNCPs) that may cause a high mortality rate for aspiration pneumonia. The aims of this …
(HNCPs) that may cause a high mortality rate for aspiration pneumonia. The aims of this …
[PDF][PDF] Dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients: pretreatment evaluation, predictive factors, and assessment during radio-chemotherapy, recommendations
N Denaro, MC Merlano… - Clinical and experimental …, 2013 - synapse.koreamed.org
Progress in head and neck cancer (HNC) therapies has improved tumor response, loco-
regional control, and survival. However, treatment intensification also increases early and …
regional control, and survival. However, treatment intensification also increases early and …
Selective neck dissection and deintensified postoperative radiation and chemotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer: a subset analysis of the University of Pennsylvania …
GS Weinstein, H Quon, BW O'Malley Jr… - The …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was to determine the regional
recurrence rate of node‐positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) in …
recurrence rate of node‐positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) in …