Efficacy of salvage surgery versus re-irradiation for isolated regional lymph node recurrence in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Yuebing Chen, Yiping Huang,Xiaoqiang Chen,Zhiwei Chen,Xiane Peng,Shaojun Lin,Cheng Lin,Jingfeng Zong

BMC Cancer（2024）

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Abstract

To compare the clinical characteristics and prognoses of patients with isolated regional lymph node recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (irrNPC) who underwent surgery or re-irradiation treatment. We retrospectively reviewed 124 irrNPC patients who underwent initial radiotherapy between January 2010 and December 2020. The staging of regional lymph node recurrence was as follows: 75.8

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma,Regional lymph nodes,Recurrence,Re-irradiation,Lymph node dissection

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