A Prospective Study of the Effects of Irradiation on the Carotid Artery
Open Access
- 1 November 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 110 (11) , 1811-1814
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005537-200011000-00007
Abstract
Objectives/Hypothesis To prospectively assess the effects of irradiation on the carotid artery in patients with head and neck cancer, as a possibly relevant factor in cancer treatment planning. Study...Keywords
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