Surgery is not a common treatment for nasopharyngeal cancer. This is because the area is difficult to reach and surrounded by important nerves and blood vessels. You are most likely to have surgery to ...

therapy in combination with radiotherapy is an effective treatment for late-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The authors conclude that radiotherapy combined with intratumoral administration ...

Statin use during concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) for advanced nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC ... including the ability to ...

"As far as we knew, the only salivary or mucous glands in the nasopharynx are microscopically ... experience fewer complications after receiving radiotherapy. This is because many believe the ...

Materials & methods: A total of 21 patients with locoregionally advanced NPC were scheduled to receive one cycle of induction chemotherapy followed by intensity-modulated radiotherapy, weekly ...

and sequence of combining checkpoint inhibitors with chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The eligibility criteria in Liu and colleagues' study 4 and in the CONTINUUM trial 5 are similar and both included ...

but not there," radiation oncologist Wouter Vogel said in a press release. "As far as we knew, the only salivary or mucous glands in the nasopharynx are microscopically small, and up to 1000 are ...

The insights from the study can be harnessed into further trials to benefit more nasopharyngeal cancer patients. Read more at ...