Outcomes and prognostic factors of major salivary gland tumors treated with proton beam radiation therapy.

Kaveh ZakeriHuili WangJung Julie KangAnna LeePaul RomesserNader MohamedDaphna GelblumEric ShermanLara A DunnJay BoyleRichard WongLinda ChenYao YuChiaojung Jillian TsaiSean M McBrideNadeem RiazNancy Lee

Published in: Head & neck (2021)

In a large cohort of MSGTs treated with PBRT, the rates of locoregional control were high in short-term follow-up and treatment was well tolerated.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
radiation therapy
type diabetes
newly diagnosed
squamous cell carcinoma
combination therapy
skeletal muscle
locally advanced
insulin resistance
weight loss