In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, are there any hypofractionated regimens (without concurrent chemotherapy) that could be utilized for head /neck cancer in a post operative setting?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
A very recent paper by Eric Hall and David Brenner’s group (Shuryak et al., Int J Radiation Oncol Biol Phys 2019) is titled “optimized hypofractionation can markedly improve tumor control and decrease late effects for head and neck cancer”. Using a recently improved model, they con...
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Radiation Oncologist at Radiation Oncology Associates I thought the 54 Gy/18 fx regimen was very intrigu...
I thought the 54 Gy/18 fx regimen was very intrigu...