Radiation therapy alone, surgery alone, or the combination of these two modalities, remain the accepted treatments in the management of epidermoid carcinomas of the mucosa of the head and neck. These modalities of therapy produce comparable results; but, radiotherapy alone has the advantage that it
Tonsil cancer. Patterns of failure after surgery alone and surgery combined with postoperative radiation therapy
โ Scribed by Robert L. Foote; Steven E. Schild; William M. Thompson; Steven J. Buskirk; Kerry D. Olsen; Robert J. Stanley; Susan J. Kunselman; Daniel J. Schaid; Joseph P. Grill
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 905 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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