Radioactive seed implantation in head and neck neoplasms treatment
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2011.04.009
- VernacularTitle:放射性粒子植入在头颈恶性肿瘤中的应用
- Author:
Lei LI
;
Xiaojiang LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Brachytherapy;
Head and neck neoplasms;
125I seeds
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2011;38(4):267-270
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Radioactive seed interstitial implanting is a complementary method for surgery or radiotherapy and also a remedy for postsurgical carcinoma recurrence in head and neck neoplasms. These seeds with unique advantages of physics and radiation biology offer a new effective method for head and neck cancer therapy.