CT and MRI of radiation-induced osteosarcoma of the mandibular ramus following radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A rare entity

• Main Authors: Ichiro Ogura (Author), Yoshihiko Sasaki (Author), Junya Ono (Author), Yasuo Okada (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Radiotherapy is the main treatment modality for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. However, ionizing radiation is itself a known carcinogen, and sarcomas can be a complication of treatment. Radiation-induced osteosarcomas in the head and neck are particular rare. Imaging studies of radiation-induced sarcomas...