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What is the appropriate treatment approach for a primary squamous cell carcinoma of the trachea?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Louisville

Treating tracheal malignancies is obviously challenging. I typically determine treatment based on the location of the primary. Upper tracheal (above the sternal notch) I treat more like a HN cancer while below that I treat more like a lung cancer. Upper tracheal cancer are more difficult to resect d...

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