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Radiation therapy in head and neck cancer

Afnan F. Alfouzan

2021Saudi Medical Journal168 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This review summarizes the beginning of radiotherapy, techniques of modern radiation therapy with different types, toxicities induced by radiotherapy and their management. Head and neck radiation therapy is still improving for the better management and control of the cancer and induced radiotherapy toxicities.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineRadiation therapyHead and neck cancerHead and neckCancerCancer therapySurgeryInternal medicineHead and Neck Cancer StudiesOral health in cancer treatmentCancer Diagnosis and Treatment