U-M study achieves reduced side effects in head and neck cancer treatment

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - 02:40 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Centre have applied advanced radiation techniques for head and neck cancer to avoid treating critical structures that affect swallowing and eating. A new study shows these principles and techniques treated the cancer effectively while greatly reducing long-term swallowing complications...

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