10 General Aspects of Head and Neck Brachytherapy

General Aspects of Head and Neck Brachytherapy

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors are indebted to the authors of the former versions of this chap- ter: Alain Gerbaulet, Jean-Jacques Mazeron, Didier Peiffert, Inger – Karine Kolkman Deurloo. The work was partially supported by Research Grant PI16/01847 from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Spain (R.M-M). This work was supported by the Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias to RMM (PI 16/01847).

AUTHORS Rafael Martínez-Monge, M.D. Department of Oncology Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain José Luis Guinot, M.D. Department of Radiation Oncology Instituto Valenciano de Oncología, Valencia, Spain

Christine Haie-Meder, M.D. Department of Radiation Oncology Gustave Roussy Comprehensive Cancer Center, Villejuif, France

ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND REPRINTS: Rafael Martínez-Monge, M.D. Department of Oncology. Clínica Universitaria de Navarra. University of Navarre. Avda Pío XII s/n. Pamplona. Navarre. Spain Phone: 34-948-255400 Fax: 34-948-255500 E-mail: rmartinezm@unav.es

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