Estudo randomizado | Irradiação eletiva na parte superior do pescoço não envolvido vs. no pescoço inteiro para pacientes com carcinoma nasofaríngeo.

Elective upper-neck versus whole-neck irradiation of the uninvolved neck in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: an open-label, non-inferiority, multicentre, randomised phase 3 trial – The Lancet Oncology (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)

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Elective Upper-Neck vs Whole-Neck Irradiation in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma – The ASCO Post

Lower Neck-Sparing RT Succeeds in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma— Phase III trial also shows that upper-neck irradiation leads to fewer late toxicities – MedPage Today (link para o resumo – $ para o texto completo)