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Evidence on Effectiveness of Upper Neck Irradiation Versus Whole Neck Irradiation as Elective Neck Irradiation in Node-Negative Nasopharyngeal Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

PURPOSE: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a central tumor with a rich lymphatic network and a propensity for bilateral cervical lymph node metastasis. There is an orderly pattern of lymph node involvement in NPC. There is no current standard for prophylactic neck irradiation in node-negative or lim...

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Autores principales: Co, Jayson L., Mejia, Michael Benedict A., Dizon, Janine Margarita R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30241188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JGO.2016.006759