Radiotherapy in the treatment of mucosal melanoma of the upper aerodigestive tract: Analysis of 74 cases. A rare cancer network study

Krengli, Marco; Masini, Laura; Kaanders, Johannes; Maingon, Philippe; Oei, Swan; Zouhair, Abderrahim; Ozyar, Enis; Roelandts, Martine; Amichetti, Maurizio; Bosset, Mathieu; Mirimanoff, Rene-Olivier

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.01.016

Radiotherapy in the treatment of mucosal melanoma of the upper aerodigestive tract: Analysis of 74 cases. A rare cancer network study

Krengli M., Masini L., Kaanders J. H. A. M. , Maingon P., Oei S. B. , Zouhair A., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, vol.65, no.3, pp.751-759, 2006 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 65 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2006
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.01.016
Title of Journal : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS
Page Numbers: pp.751-759
Keywords: mucosal melanoma, upper aerodigestive tract, radiotherapy, prognostic factors, PRIMARY MALIGNANT-MELANOMA, NASAL CAVITY, RADIATION-THERAPY, ORAL CAVITY, HEAD, CELLS, NECK

Abstract

Purpose: To retrospectively analyze a series of mucosal melanoma of the upper aerodigestive tract to determine the prognostic factors and contribute to understanding the role of radiotherapy in the therapeutic strategy.