Metastasis-directed stereotactic body radiation therapy in the management of oligometastatic head and neck cancer.
Ciro FranzeseM BadalamentiA TeriacaA De VirgilioG MercanteR CavinaD FerrariA SantoroG SprianoM ScorsettiPublished in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2021)
SBRT can be considered a safe metastasis-directed therapy in oligometastatic HNC. Efficacy of the treatment seems to be higher when administered upfront in the management of metastatic disease; however, selection of patients need to be improved due to the relevant risk of appearance of new metastatic site after SBRT.