[New aspects and experiences of radiotherapy of hypopharynx carcinoma (author's transl)].
The results of tumors of the hypopharynx treated by radiotherapy alone are not satisfied. Only 9.5% out of 76 patients with tumors of the hypopharynx had a 5 years survival without relapse. Possibilities to improve the treatment results are combined modalities including surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
D006801:Humans; D007013:Hypopharynx / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Neuere Aspekte und Erfahrungen bei der Strahlentherapie des Hypopharynxkarzinoms.