Patterns of care and treatment outcomes for local recurrence of NPC after definite IMRT-A study by the HKNPCSG.
Wai Tong NgEdwin C Y WongAlice K W CheungJames Chung Hang ChowDarren M C PoonJessica W Y LaiChi-Leung ChiangHorace C W ChoiTin-Ching ChauVictor H F LeeAnne W M LeeAnthony H P TamKwok-Hung AuPublished in: Head & neck (2019)
Early detection of resectable recurrence is of paramount importance as surgery for resectable tumors offers the potential to achieve excellent outcomes. Re-RT could be considered in selected patients with unresectable disease and favorable prognostic features.
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