A Multi-institutional Comparison of SBRT and IMRT for Definitive Reirradiation of Recurrent or Second Primary Head and Neck Cancer

Two modern methods of reirradiation, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), are established for patients with recurrent or second primary squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (rSCCHN). We performed a retrospective multi-institutional analysis to compare methods.

Source: International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics - April 24, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: John A. Vargo, Matthew C. Ward, Jimmy J. Caudell, Nadeem Riaz, Neal E. Dunlap, Derek Isrow, Sara J. Zakem, Joshua Dault, Musaddiq J. Awan, Kristin A. Higgins, Comron Hassanadeh, Jonathan J. Beitler, Chandana A. Reddy, Samuel Marcrom, Drexell H. Boggs, Jam Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research