Feasible, safe to limit radiation in order to major salivary glands in head and neck cancer patients

Avoiding the particular contralateral submandibular gland during radiation therapy is feasible and safe with advanced stage, node positive head and neck cancers and base of tongue skin lesions, according to research presented today in the 2014 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Conference, seminar. Related Posts:Important advance in the fight against skin cancerNew nanopharmaceutical may help overcome resistance to…Cleveland Clinic’s preventive breast cancer vaccine…Fox Chase trial tests promising therapy in early breast…New blood test could help millions of patients with…The post Feasible, safe to limit radiation in order to major salivary glands in head and neck cancer patients appeared first on My Irritable Bowel Syndrome Story.
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