Combining radiation therapy, chemotherapy safely treats head and neck cancer patients, study finds

Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 22:30 in Health & Medicine

Stereotactic body radiotherapy, a radiation therapy procedure pioneered at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute that precisely delivers a large dose of radiation to tumors, may effectively control and treat head and neck cancers when combined with the chemotherapy Cetuximab, according to researchers.

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