Adjuvant high-dose-rate brachytherapy after external beam radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Ozyar E., Yildz F., Akyol F., Atahan I.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, cilt.52, sa.1, ss.101-108, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 52 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2002
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s0360-3016(01)01818-1
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.101-108
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: brachytherapy, radiotherapy, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, RADIATION-THERAPY, LOCAL-CONTROL, CANCER, BOOST, MANAGEMENT, EXPERIENCE, TUMOR
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Purpose: To compare the local control and survival rates obtained with either external beam radiation therapy (ERT) and adjuvant high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy (BRT) or ERT alone in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer.