Chyle leak after neck dissection is a relatively rare complication in head and neck cancer scenario.This review summarizes the basic knowledge of chyle leak underlying the potential benefit induced by low-dose radiation therapy and may serve as basis for future studies, necessary to optimize chyle leak management in head and neck cancer patients

Chyle leak following neck dissection: could radiotherapy be considered a management option? / De Felice, Francesca; Musio, Daniela; Musella, Angela; Tombolini, Mario; Tombolini, Vincenzo. - In: THE JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY. - ISSN 1049-2275. - STAMPA. - 27:2(2016), pp. e115-e118. [10.1097/SCS.0000000000002329]

Chyle leak following neck dissection: could radiotherapy be considered a management option?

DE FELICE, FRANCESCA
Primo
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MUSELLA, ANGELA;TOMBOLINI, MARIO
Penultimo
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TOMBOLINI, Vincenzo
Ultimo
2016

Abstract

Chyle leak after neck dissection is a relatively rare complication in head and neck cancer scenario.This review summarizes the basic knowledge of chyle leak underlying the potential benefit induced by low-dose radiation therapy and may serve as basis for future studies, necessary to optimize chyle leak management in head and neck cancer patients
2016
chyle leak; fistula; head and neck cancer; low dose; radiotherapy; otorhinolaryngology2734 pathology and forensic medicine; surgery
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Chyle leak following neck dissection: could radiotherapy be considered a management option? / De Felice, Francesca; Musio, Daniela; Musella, Angela; Tombolini, Mario; Tombolini, Vincenzo. - In: THE JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY. - ISSN 1049-2275. - STAMPA. - 27:2(2016), pp. e115-e118. [10.1097/SCS.0000000000002329]
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