Modern radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

D Alterio, G Marvaso, A Ferrari, S Volpe, R Orecchia… - Seminars in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Radiation therapy (RT) plays a key role in curative-intent treatments for head and neck
cancers. Its use is indicated as a sole therapy in early stage tumors or in combination with …

Current radiotherapy for recurrent head and neck cancer in the modern era: a state-of-the-art review

Y Li, Y Jiang, B Qiu, H Sun, J Wang - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background In the management of head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, local recurrence
is a common cause of treatment failure. Only a few patients with recurrent HNC (rHNC) are …

A prospective phase 2 trial of reirradiation with stereotactic body radiation therapy plus cetuximab in patients with previously irradiated recurrent squamous cell …

JA Vargo, RL Ferris, J Ohr, DA Clump, KS Davis… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Salvage options for unresectable locally recurrent, previously irradiated squamous
cell carcinoma of the head and neck (rSCCHN) are limited. Although the addition of …

Recurrent/metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: a big and intriguing challenge which may be resolved by integrated treatments combining …

F Ionna, P Bossi, A Guida, A Alberti, P Muto, G Salzano… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The purpose of this manuscript is to illustrate the difficulties associated
with the treatment of the patient with recurrent metastatic SCCHN. This type of patient is very …

Retreatment of recurrent or second primary head and neck cancer after prior radiation: executive summary of the American radium society appropriate use criteria

MC Ward, SA Koyfman, RL Bakst, DN Margalit… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Retreatment of recurrent or second primary head and neck cancers occurring in a previously
irradiated field is complex. Few guidelines exist to support practice. We performed an …

[HTML][HTML] Boron neutron capture therapy for locally recurrent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: An analysis of dose response and survival

H Koivunoro, L Kankaanranta, T Seppälä… - Radiotherapy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) that recurs
locally is a therapeutic challenge. We investigated the efficacy of boron neutron capture …

An overview of head and neck tumor reirradiation: What has been achieved so far?

K Gordon, D Smyk, I Gulidov, K Golubev, T Fatkhudinov - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Head and neck cancers are highly prevalent worldwide. Despite the recent
advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment, more than 50% of the cases relapse within 2 …

4π noncoplanar stereotactic body radiation therapy for head-and-neck cancer: potential to improve tumor control and late toxicity

JCM Rwigema, D Nguyen, DE Heron, AM Chen… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the potential benefit of 4π radiation therapy in recurrent, locally
advanced, or metastatic head-and-neck cancer treated with stereotactic body radiation …

Advancements of radiotherapy for recurrent head and neck cancer in modern era

S Zhang, N Zeng, J Yang, J He, F Zhu, W Liao… - Radiation …, 2023 - Springer
Head and neck cancer is a kind of cancer which can be eradicated from radical radiation
therapy. However, with best efforts, nearly 40% patients will experience locoregional …

Oxygen microbubbles improve radiotherapy tumor control in a rat fibrosarcoma model–A preliminary study

SM Fix, V Papadopoulou, H Velds, SK Kasoji… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Cancer affects 39.6% of Americans at some point during their lifetime. Solid tumor
microenvironments are characterized by a disorganized, leaky vasculature that promotes …