Radiosurgical treatment of maxillary squamous cell carcinoma

K Kawaguchi; H Yamada; A Horie; K Sato

doi:10.1016/j.ijom.2009.06.003

Radiosurgical treatment of maxillary squamous cell carcinoma

Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Nov;38(11):1205-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2009.06.003. Epub 2009 Jul 3.

Authors

K Kawaguchi¹, H Yamada, A Horie, K Sato

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Tsurumi University School of Dental Medicine, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Japan. kawaguchi-K@Tsurumi-U.Ac.Jp

PMID: 19577433
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2009.06.003

Abstract

The authors report their experience of using the CyberKnife system (Accuray Incorporated, Sunnyvale, California, USA), a new radiosurgical device, as a treatment option for squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the maxillary sinus. A 66-year-old man with SCC stage T4 was treated using the CyberKnife system.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery*
Humans
Male
Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms / surgery*
Radiosurgery / instrumentation*
Radiosurgery / methods*
Robotics
Surgery, Computer-Assisted*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed