Treatment approaches to nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a review.

作者: Francesco Caponigro , Francesco Longo , Franco Ionna , Francesco Perri

DOI: 10.1097/CAD.0B013E328337160E

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摘要: Early-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma (T1–2a;N0;M0) represents a small proportion of tumors. Radiotherapy alone is the current treatment approach for this tumor and emerging role new radiotherapy techniques will hopefully further improve outcome these patients.

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