Adjuvant pulse-dose-rate brachytherapy for oral cavity and oropharynx carcinoma: Outcome and toxicity assessment of 66 patients.

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Date publication

février 2024

Journal

Journal of contemporary brachytherapy

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PEIFFERT Didier


Tous les auteurs :
Renard S, Demogeot N, Bruand M, Sahki N, Marchesi V, Gehin W, Meknaci E, Peiffert D

Résumé

Brachytherapy (BT) is a validated radiation technique for treatment of early stage tumors of oral cavity and oropharynx. This study aimed to analyze the results of our institute's patients after replacing low-dose-rate (LDR) with pulse-dose-rate (PDR) brachytherapy.

Mots clés

brachytherapy, oral cavity carcinoma, oropharynx carcinoma, pulse-dose-rate

Référence

J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2024 02;16(1):21-27