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The effect of short radiation treatment breaks on chemo-radiotherapy for oropharyngeal cancers.

Alisa RybkinJung Julie KangAnna LeeSarin KitpanitMing FanNader MohamedOlivia CartanoKaveh ZakeriDaphna Y GelblumEric ShermanLara A DunnJay BoyleRichard WongLinda ChenYao YuSean M McBrideChiaojung Jillian TsaiNadeem RiazNancy Y Lee
Published in: Head & neck (2021)
In OPSCC patients treated with definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy, there is no significant association between disease failure and total rTBs of ≤3 consecutive or scattered days. Further investigation is needed for longer breaks.
Keyphrases
  • locally advanced
  • rectal cancer
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • radiation therapy
  • radiation induced
  • photodynamic therapy
  • smoking cessation