Abstract:Squamous cell carcinoma of the external ear is rare and the combination of external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy has been beneficial for tumors in this location due to the advantage of organ preservation and thereby cosmesis. The incorporation of brachytherapy allows the delivery of doses large enough for the eradication of tumor and the advantage of rapid dose fall off due to brachytherapy minimizes the radiation damage to the nearby organs at risk. Herein we report a case of elderly male with early st… Show more
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