## Background: Metastatic neck nodes in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck are most commonly managed by surgery, radiotherapy, or combined-modality therapy. for combined-modality cases, the sequencing of surgery and radiotherapy is generally guided by which modality is consi
Up-front neck dissection followed by concurrent chemoradiation in patients with regionally advanced head and neck cancer
β Scribed by Peter A. Paximadis; Michael E. Christensen; Greg Dyson; Dev P. Kamdar; Ammar Sukari; Ho-Sheng Lin; George H. Yoo; Harold E. Kim
- Book ID
- 112097660
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 744 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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