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While we await the completion of RTOG 1008, what instances do you offer chemotherapy for salivary gland tumors?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Michigan

There are no current prospective data about adding chemotherapy to definitive or adjuvant RT for high-grade salivary gland tumors. Data from the National Cancer data base suggested no improvement of post-op CRT compared with RT (Amini A et al, Jama Otolaryngol-HN Surg 2016), however there were more ...

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