ASTRO: Radiation Better Than Surgery at Preserving Speech for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
2nd Dec 2005, 23:18 GMT
Patients suffering from advanced head and neck cancer affecting their larynx can maintain vocal function by undergoing a combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy instead of surgery to remove the larynx, according to a study published in the Dec. 1 issue ...
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