Nancy Lee, MD - ASTRO
Nancy Lee, MD - ASTRO
Nancy Lee, MD - ASTRO
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Chemoradiotherapy: Late FT Dependence<br />
Surgery<br />
1. Obvious Ob ous impact pact oof pprimary a y ssite te su surgery ge y<br />
2. Machtay et al. (RTOG) reported that advanced<br />
age age, higher TT, larynx/hypopharynx primary site<br />
and a neck dissection were independently<br />
predictive p of severe late swallowing g dysfunction y<br />
and/or feeding tube dependence.<br />
(Proc ASCO 2007)