Prevention and early management of carotid blowout syndrome for patients receiving head and neck salvage boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT)

Prevention and early management of carotid blowout syndrome for patients receiving head and neck salvage boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT)

Background/purpose: The incidence rate of oral and pharyngeal cancers in Taiwan has increased gradually over the past few decades. The standard treatment strategy for oral and pharyngeal cancers includes surgery or radiotherapy, with concurrent chemotherapy in certain types of tumors. Unfortunately,...

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Main Authors: Tien-Li Lan, Feng-Chi Chang, Chun-Wei Wang, Kazuyo Igawa, Szu-Hsien Wu, Wen-Liang Lo, Yi-Wei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
Subjects:
Boron neutron capture therapy
Carotid blowout syndrome
Head and neck cancer
Quality of life
Recurrence
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790220302907

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