Consensus guideline
Selection of lymph node target volumes for definitive head and neck radiation therapy: a 2019 update
Biau J, Lapeyre M, Troussier I, et al.
DoseLab summary
Updated consensus on selecting elective nodal levels for definitive radiotherapy of oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, nasopharynx, sinonasal and unknown-primary cancers. Citation checked against Crossref; content not yet reviewed by DoseLab.
Why this is useful
Which neck levels to include for each subsite and nodal stage — read alongside the Grégoire 2014 level definitions.
Reference details
- Title
- Selection of lymph node target volumes for definitive head and neck radiation therapy: a 2019 update
- Authors / organization
- Biau J, Lapeyre M, Troussier I, et al.
- Publication / protocol
- Radiother Oncol. 2019;134:1–9
- Version
- Pending verification
- Year
- 2019
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.radonc.2019.01.018
- Disease sites
- Head & Neck
- Topics
- Head & Neck, Contouring, Target contouring, Neck nodes, Consensus
- Fractionation context
- Pending verification
- Last reviewed by DoseLab
- Pending verification