Epidemiological trends during the past decade suggest that although incidence of
nasopharyngeal carcinoma is gradually declining, even in endemic regions, mortality from …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE The American Cancer Society Head and Neck
Cancer Survivorship Care Guideline was developed to assist primary care clinicians and …

Purpose For unbiased comparison of different radiation modalities and techniques,
consensus on delineation of radiation sensitive organs at risk (OARs) and on their dose …

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is endemic in Asia and is etiologically associated with Epstein–
Barr virus. Radiotherapy is the primary treatment modality. The role of systemic therapy has …

Background To evaluate the effectiveness and toxicities of intensity-modulated radiotherapy
(IMRT) for locally recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Methods One hundred and …

Proton beam radiation has been used for cancer treatment since the 1950s, but recent
increasing interest in this form of therapy and the construction of hospital-based and clinic …

Objectives Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) has been applied in nasopharyngeal
carcinoma (NPC) for nearly twenty years, while little is known about the ten-year survival …

This study was to report the long-term outcomes and toxicities of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
(NPC) treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). From 2009 to 2010, 869 …

Ototoxicity is a debilitating side effect of platinating agents with substantial interpatient
variability. We sought to evaluate the association of thiopurine S‐methyltransferase (TPMT) …

Despite extensive use of radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treatment
because of its high radiosensitivity, there have been huge challenges in further improving …