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Evaluation of Factors in Relation with the Non-Compliance to Curative Intent Radiotherapy among Patients of Head and Neck Carcinoma: A Study from the Kumaon Region of India

INTRODUCTION: Radiotherapy (RT)-based curative regimens for head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) deliver a dose of 66–70 Gray (Gy) over a period of 6–7 weeks, and incomplete treatments are unlikely to result in cure. Non-compliance to RT is major contributory factor to treatment failure. A...

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Autores principales: Pandey, Kailash Chandra, Revannasiddaiah, Swaroop, Pant, Nirdosh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4332121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709180
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.150161