Application of conformal radiotherapy in treatment of non-Hodgkin head and neck lymphoma

Authors

  • Goran Marošević
  • Hasan Osmić
  • Semir Fazlić
  • Nermina Obralić

Abstract

A male patient, aged 33, was treated at the Clinicfor Oncology, Hematology and Radiotherapy atthe University Clinical Center, Tuzla, with thediagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Conformalradiotherapy was conducted on the regionof the epipharynx, oropharynx and lymphnodes of the neck on both sides (1).

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Kelsey CR, Beaven AW, Diehl LF, Prosnitz LR. Radiation therapy in the menagment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: still relevant? Oncology (Willston Park). 2010;24(Suppl 13):1204-12.

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24.08.2012

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Images in Clinical Medicine

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Application of conformal radiotherapy in treatment of non-Hodgkin head and neck lymphoma. (2012). Acta Medica Academica, 41(2), 221-222. https://www.ama.ba/index.php/ama/article/view/156

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