M. Koto, A. Hasegawa, R. Takagi, H. Ikawa, Kensuke Naganawa, J. Mizoe, K. Jingu, H. Tsujii, H. Tsuji, T. Kamada, Y. Okamoto
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Abstract
Most cases of adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the tongue base are radioresistant, and are diagnosed in the advanced stage. Therefore, we evaluated the safety and efficacy of carbon ion radiotherapy (C‐ion RT) for locally advanced ACC of the tongue base.