In recent years remarkable progress has been made towards the understanding of proposed
hallmarks of cancer development and treatment. However with its increasing incidence, the …

Iatrogenic complications associated with current treatment protocols for oropharyngeal
squamous cell carcinoma are noted to cause high rates of acute and chronic morbidity. The …

Purpose To update the guideline recommendations on the use of larynx-preservation
strategies in the treatment of laryngeal cancer. Methods An Expert Panel updated the …

Purpose The objective of this project was to define consensus guidelines for delineating
organs at risk (OARs) for head and neck radiotherapy for routine daily practice and for …

Background Head and neck cancers positive for human papillomavirus (HPV) are
exquisitely radiosensitive. We investigated whether chemoradiotherapy with reduced-dose …

PURPOSE: Cardiac toxicity is an important sequela of breast radiotherapy. However, the
relationship between dose to cardiac structures and subsequent toxicity has not been well …

Purpose Concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) for squamous cell carcinoma of the head
and neck (SCCHN) increases both local tumor control and toxicity. This study evaluates …

Background Most newly diagnosed oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers are treated
with chemoradiotherapy with curative intent but at the consequence of adverse effects on …

BACKGROUND: Changing trends in head and neck cancer (HNC) merit an understanding
of the late effects of therapy, but few studies examine dysphagia beyond 2 years of …

HPV-driven oropharyngeal cancers have significantly better survival rates than tobacco and
alcohol induced head and neck cancers. As HPV-positive patients are younger, healthier …