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Glottic Cancer Therapy

Researchers at Sapporo Medical University, Department of Radiology target glottic cancer therapy

Published in Oncology Business Week, December 14th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy for T1,2 glottic carcinoma. Consideration of time-dose factors.' According to a study from Sapporo, Japan, "Hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy without a split (AF) has been performed to improve the local control probability of early glottic carcinomas since 1990 in the authors' institution. Here, they report their experience treating early glottic cancer patients with AF in a single institution who have a long follow-up period."

"131 T1 N0 M0 glottic cancers and 65 T2 N0 M0 glottic cancers were treated with conventional fractionation (CF) from 1984 to 1989 and with AF since...

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