RIGHT ON TIME: ACCELERATING THE PATH FROM SURGERY TO RADIATION.

Significance & Background: Timely initiation of post-operative radiation therapy (PORT) is critical for improving outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer. National guidelines recommend starting radiation within six weeks after surgery; delays are associated with decreased local control and su...

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Published in:Oncology Nursing Forum Vol. 53; no. 2; pp. 14 - 16
Main Authors: Kiss, Elizabeth, Testa, Ashley
Format: Journal Article
Published: Oncology Nursing Society Mar2026
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost