Post-radiation sinusitis is associated with recurrence in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy

Post-radiation sinusitis is associated with recurrence in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy

Abstract Background This study investigated the impact of post-radiation sinusitis on the prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). Methods Two hundred and thirty patients with non-metastatic NPC were analyzed in terms of freedom...

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Main Authors: Chih-Jen Huang, Ming-Yii Huang, Ming-Chen Paul Shih, Kai-yuan Cheng, Ka-Wo Lee, Tzu-Ying Lu, Shyng-Shiou Yuan, Pen-Tzu Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy
Post-radiation sinusitis
Recurrence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1261-9

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