2016_Head & Neck COURSE BOOK

NECK DISSECTION + TOTAL MUCOSAL IRRADIATION + BILATERAL NECK IRRADIATION ONCOLOGIC RESULTS AND TREATMENT MORBIDITY THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS

2016

PATIENTS (N=36) RECEIVED IMRT TO THE POTENTIAL PRIMARY TUMOUR SITES AND ELECTIVE CERVICAL NODES. CONCOMITANT CHEMOTHERAPY WAS USED IN PATIENTS WHO RECEIVED PRIMARY RADIOTHERAPY OR THOSE WITH NODAL EXTRACAPSULAR EXTENSION.

SURVIVAL OUTCOMES

FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES

GRADE 3 DYSPHAGIA AT 1 YEAR: 33% G-TUBE DEPENDANCY AT 1 YEAR: 2.7% HIGH-GRADE XEROSTOMIA AT 2 YEARS: 15%

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