title: [Results of radiotherapy of malignant epithelial tumors of the rhinopharynx. Study of 86 cases].
abstract: The results of radiotherapy in 86 cases of malignant epithelial tumours of the rhinopharynx treated at the Radiology Department of Novara General Hospital are reported. Special attention is made to assessment of prognostic factors and the causes of therapeutic failure, insistence being laid on the need to make the utmost effort to improve irradiation technique.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003037:Cobalt Radioisotopes; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000528:radiation effects; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D009375:Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D011379:Prognosis; D011832:Radiation Injuries; D011867:Radioisotope Teletherapy; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage
chemical_list: D003037:Cobalt Radioisotopes
vernacular_title: Risultati della radioterapia nei tumori epiteliali maligni della rinofaringe. Osservazioni su 86 casi.