Multi-Institutional Study Validates Safety of Intraoperative Cesium-131 Brachytherapy for Treatment of Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

Multi-Institutional Study Validates Safety of Intraoperative Cesium-131 Brachytherapy for Treatment of Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

IntroductionSurgery is the primary treatment for resectable, non-metastatic recurrent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). We explore the safety and oncologic benefit of intraoperative Cesium-131 (Cs-131) brachytherapy combined with salvage local and/or regional surgical resection.Methods...

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Main Authors: Adam Luginbuhl, Alyssa Calder, David Kutler, Chad Zender, Trisha Wise-Draper, Jena Patel, Michael Cheng, Vidhya Karivedu, Tingting Zhan, Bhupesh Parashar, Shuchi Gulati, Min Yao, Pierre Lavertu, Vinita Takiar, Alice Tang, Jennifer Johnson, William Keane, Joseph Curry, David Cognetti, Voichita Bar-Ad
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Subjects:
head and neck cancer
recurrent
surgery
brachytherapy
Cesium-131
reirradiation head and neck
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ba29a7da59e44f3bb050998caaaec7d4
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