A retrospective study on local tumor control, survival, and complications of conventional irradiation vs. accelerated hyperfractionated irradiation in patients with selected head and neck cancer sites was undertaken. A total of 1,007 consecutive patients treated with radiation alone for cure from 19
Hyperfractionation in the reirradiation of head and neck cancers. Result of a pilot study
✍ Scribed by M. Benchalal; J.M. Bachaud; P. François; C. Alzieu; P. Giraud; J.M. David; N. Daly-Schveitzer
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 275 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0958-3947
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