Review of postoperative and elective nodal irradiation in head and neck cancer

Daniel M. Trifiletti; Austin Sim; David D. Wilson

doi:10.2174/157339471004150407125249

Review of postoperative and elective nodal irradiation in head and neck cancer

Daniel M. Trifiletti, Austin Sim, David D. Wilson

Radiation Oncology

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Abstract

Radiotherapy plays a critical role in the nodal management of patients with head and neck cancer. The indications, dose fractionation schedules, and results of postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) and elective nodal management (ENI) in various head and neck cancers are reviewed and summarized with common themes identified.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	291-304
Number of pages	14
Journal	Current Cancer Therapy Reviews
Volume	10
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2174/157339471004150407125249
State	Published - Jan 1 2014

Keywords

Elective irradiation
Head and neck cancer
Lymph nodes
Postoperative irradiation
Skin cancer

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Molecular Medicine
Oncology
Cancer Research

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