TY - JOUR
T1 - Superselective intraarterial infusion therapy for head and neck cancer
AU - Sakurai, Kazuo
AU - Kato, Hisayuki
AU - Okada, Tatsuyoshi
PY - 2009/10
Y1 - 2009/10
N2 - It has become clear that superselective intraarterial infusion therapy has demonstrated extremely high effectiveness for advanced head and neck cancer in combination with radiation therapy. It is expected to contribute in particular to improvement of patients' quality of life following treatment and improvement of the prognosis through organ preservation. However, some problems currently rto be solved, such as indications or complications. We report herein on our cases and those in the literature, and discuss superselective intraarterial infusion therapy in Japan.
AB - It has become clear that superselective intraarterial infusion therapy has demonstrated extremely high effectiveness for advanced head and neck cancer in combination with radiation therapy. It is expected to contribute in particular to improvement of patients' quality of life following treatment and improvement of the prognosis through organ preservation. However, some problems currently rto be solved, such as indications or complications. We report herein on our cases and those in the literature, and discuss superselective intraarterial infusion therapy in Japan.
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U2 - 10.5631/jibirin.102.795
DO - 10.5631/jibirin.102.795
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:70350307111
SN - 0032-6313
VL - 102
SP - 795
EP - 803
JO - Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
JF - Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
IS - 10
ER -
