## Abstract ## Background. Postoperative radiotherapy is necessary for squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral cavity with positive or close margins. The aim of the study is to define the indications of postoperative brachytherapy (BRT). ## Methods. From 1979 to 1993, 82 patients with positive
Postoperative radiation therapy for squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity and oropharynx: Impact of therapy on patients with positive surgical margins
β Scribed by Michael J. Zelefsky; Louis B. Harrison; Daniel E. Fass; John G. Armstrong; Jatin P. Shah; Elliot W. Strong
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 600 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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