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Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Our radiation oncologists, including Nancy Lee, have special training in caring for people with head and neck cancer. Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that involves sending high-energy beams of ...
Radiotherapy with cetuximab may be superior to radiotherapy alone for patients who undergo surgery for head, neck cancer
Results from the Phase III NRG Oncology RTOG 0920 (NRG-RTOG 0920) trial assessing postoperative radiotherapy with or without concurrent cetuximab for selected patients with squamous cell cancer of the ...
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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy - SBRT
Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) also known as stereotactic ablative ... Because of its extreme precision, the CyberKnife system does not require invasive head or body frames to stabilize patient ...
Medscape27d
Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancer is best managed in a multidisciplinary setting. Surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and, more recently, biologic therapy are often employed in various combinations in an ...
Medscape5d
Management of Radiation-Induced Toxicity in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Among the different strategies employed to control mucositis/stomatitis are anti-inflammatory agents, coating agents, antimicrobial therapy, cytokine therapy, and local and systemic analgesics, as ...