Efficacy of metastatic lesion radiotherapy in patients with metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A multicenter retrospective study

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is prevalent in southern China and exhibits a significant propensity for distant metastasis [1]. The incidence of distant metastasis in NPC ranges from 10  % to 30 % [2–4], and the prognosis for patients with metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (mNPC) is generally unfavorable [5]. Considering the intricate nature of mNPC, comprehensive multidisciplinary treatment approaches are required.

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Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology - April 24, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Yang Liu, Jie Ma, Xiao-Yi Zeng, Zhi-Chao Zuo, Rui-Zhong Chen, Xiao-Yu Li, Zhong-Guo Liang, Kai-Hua Chen, Xin-Bin Pan, Su Pei, Bin-Bin Yu, Ling Li, Song Qu, Yun-Li Yang, Xiao-Dong Zhu Tags: Original Article Source Type: research