Comparison of Standard to Split-Dose TPF Induction Chemotherapy followed by Bio-radiation for LASCC of the Head and Neck: Results of the ICRAT randomized Phase II Study

Authors :: Carmen Stromberger
Eva-Tessina Becker
Matthias G. Hautmann
Rainald Knecht
Andreas Schreiber
Ulrich Keilholz
Arne Gruen
Inge Tinhofer
Silke Tribius
Oliver Koelbl
Chia-Jung Busch
Volker Budach
Jan D. Raguse
Source :: Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33:e17042-e17042
Publication Year :: 2015
Publisher :: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2015.
Abstract: e17042 Background: TPF induction chemotherapy (IC) is a reasonable treatment option for locally advanced (LA) squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck (HN). However, substantial toxicity ...

Subjects :: Cancer Research
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Locally advanced
Induction chemotherapy
Treatment options
Phases of clinical research
Surgery
stomatognathic diseases
Oncology
Split dose
Toxicity
medicine
Basal cell
Radiology
business
Head and neck

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