## Purpose: To evaluate the role of radiation therapy in patients with nasal cavity and paranasal sinus tumors. ## Materials and methods: Between october 1964 and july 1998, 78 patients with malignant tumors of the nasal cavity (48 patients), ethmoid sinus (24 patients), sphenoid sinus (5 patient
The role of radiation therapy in treatment of malignant tumors of the paranasal sinuses
โ Scribed by Homayoon Shidnia; Ned B. Hornback; Edgardo Sayoc; Raleigh Lingeman; Ronald Hamaker
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
A retrospective analysis of 52 patients with malignant salivary gland tumors is reported. Seventeen patients received early postoperative radiation therapy and 16 (94%) were free of local or regional disease 2-14 years following initiation of therapy, although 14 were considered at high risk of deve
Twenty-nine patients treated with postoperative radiotherapy for malignant tumors of the parotid gland were reviewed at the Joint Center for Radiation Therapy. Most patients were treated between 5,000 and 6,500 rad. All were treated because of microscopic residual disease, extra capsular extension,