Risk factors for primary site necrosis after definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy in head and neck cancer.

Dong Hyeon Kim Yong Gan KiWontaek KimDahl ParkJihyeon JooHosang JeonKyeonghyo LeeJiho Nam

Published in: Tumori (2021)

V70 ⩾79.8 mL is significantly related to the risk of developing PSN. These findings offer valuable clues for clinicians to minimize PSN incidence in HNC treated with curative CCRT.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
rectal cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
risk factors
palliative care
prognostic factors
newly diagnosed