Comblned Radiotherapy And Surgery In Treatment Of Carcinoma Of The Tongue

Comblned Radiotherapy And Surgery In Treatment Of Carcinoma Of The Tongue

Twenty-three patients with carcinoma of the tongue were treated with combined radiotherapy and surgery. A follow-up study was made, demonstrating a 55% three-year determinate survival rate and a 43% five-year determinate survival rate. Postoperative complications were found only in patients treated...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta oto-laryngologica 1973, Vol.75 (2-6), p.321-322
Hauptverfasser: Jakobsson, P. Å., Wersäll, J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Twenty-three patients with carcinoma of the tongue were treated with combined radiotherapy and surgery. A follow-up study was made, demonstrating a 55% three-year determinate survival rate and a 43% five-year determinate survival rate. Postoperative complications were found only in patients treated preoperatively with more than 4 500 rads.
ISSN:0001-6489
1651-2251
DOI:10.3109/00016487309139732