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Medial retropharyngeal lymph node involvement in nasopharyngeal cancer patients treated with radiotherapy in Germany - A multicenter analysis.

Justus Kaufmann, Eirini Nikolaidou, Isabel Krabbes, Nwabata Oji, Simone Ferdinandus, Julian Hlouschek, Georg Wurschi, Jan-Niklas Becker, Jana Schaule, Jörg-Andreas Müller, Laura Oebel, Sebastian Altmann, Felix Ehret, Alexander Rühle, Christian Grad

Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and OncologySep 1, 2026PMID 42435818doi:10.1016/j.radonc.2026.111696 Journal ArticleMulticenter StudyObservational StudypubmedProvenance
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PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE: Prospective studies have demonstrated that involvement of medial retropharyngeal lymph nodes (MRLN) in endemic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is rare, with a frequency below 1%. On this basis, a randomized trial demonstrated the oncological safety and improved quality of life…

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