Surgical site complications of post-chemoradiotherapy neck dissection: Urgent need for standard registration

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Publication date 04-2021
Journal European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume | Issue number 47 | 4
Pages (from-to) 764-771
Number of pages 8
Organisations
  • Faculty of Dentistry (ACTA)
  • Faculty of Humanities (FGw) - Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research (AIHR) - Amsterdam Center for Language and Communication (ACLC)
Abstract

Nowadays, a substantial number of head and neck cancer patients are treated by organ-preserving chemoradiation (CRT), with a possible increased risk of complications after planned or salvage neck dissections. We try to determine the risk pattern of surgical site complications (SSC) post-CRT.

Document type Review article
Note With supplementary file
Language English
Published at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2020.10.015
Other links https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85093950304
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