Adjuvant high-dose-rate brachytherapy after external beam radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma


Ozyar E., Yildz F., Akyol F., Atahan I.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS, vol.52, no.1, pp.101-108, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Purpose: To compare the local control and survival rates obtained with either external beam radiation therapy (ERT) and adjuvant high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy (BRT) or ERT alone in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer.