International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 2012-07-01

A Planned Neck Dissection Is Not Necessary in All Patients With N2-3 Head-and-Neck Cancer After Sequential Chemoradiotherapy

Scott G. Soltys, Clara Y.H. Choi, Willard E. Fee, Harlan A. Pinto, Quynh-Thu Le, Scott G. Soltys, Clara Y.H. Choi, Willard E. Fee, Harlan A. Pinto, Quynh-Thu Le

Index: Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 83(3) , 994-9, (2012)

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Abstract

Purpose To assess the role of a planned neck dissection (PND) after sequential chemoradiotherapy for patients with head-and-neck cancer with N2–N3 nodal disease.