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Head and Neck Cancer Therapy

Studies from University of Chicago provide new data on head and neck cancer therapy

Published in Cancer Weekly, February 12th, 2008

Data detailed in 'Aspiration in chemoradiated patients with head and neck cancer' have been presented. According to recent research published in the journal Archives of Otolaryngology--head & Neck Surgery, "To review the incidence of aspiration after chemoradiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Retrospective review. Academic institution. One hundred thirty patients with advanced HNC underwent chemoradiation therapy at our institution between 1998 and 2002 as part of a larger, multi-institutional, prospective study of induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation therapy; the 118 patients (91%) for whom oropharyngeal motility (OPM) study data were available...

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