Radiotherapy (RT) or concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is the cornerstone of organ-
sparing or adjuvant therapy for nearly all head and neck cancers. Unfortunately, aggressive …

Osteoradionecrosis is a relatively rare but potentially morbid and costly complication of
radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. Multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment are …

Background To evaluate factors associated with osteoradionecrosis of the jaw (ORNJ) in
patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), focusing on jaw-related …

Background: The project aimed at determining the incidence of mandibular
osteoradionecrosis (ORN) after radiotherapy, possible risk factors, and mandibular dose …

Purpose The treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma requires high radiation doses. The
balance of the risks of local recurrence owing to inadequate tumor coverage versus the …

Purpose To retrospectively investigate empirical relative biological effectiveness (RBE) for
mandible osteoradionecrosis (ORN) in head and neck (H&N) cancer patients treated with …

Objective Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a severe late complication after radiotherapy but
current knowledge on ORN risks in the setting of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) is …

In treating head and neck cancer (HNC), the objectives are provided for best functional
results and minimal risk of serious complications. The choice of appropriate management …

Purpose Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the mandible represents a severe, debilitating
complication of radiation therapy (RT) for head and neck cancer (HNC). At present, no …

The deleterious effects of head and neck radiation on bone, with osteoradionecrosis (ORN)
as the major disabling side effect of head and neck cancer treatment, are difficult to prevent …