A non-randomised, single-centre comparison of induction chemotherapy followed by radiochemotherapy versus concomitant chemotherapy with hyperfractionated radiotherapy in inoperable head and neck carcinomas

A non-randomised, single-centre comparison of induction chemotherapy followed by radiochemotherapy versus concomitant chemotherapy with hyperfractionated radiotherapy in inoperable head and neck carcinomas

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The application of induction chemotherapy failed to provide a consistent benefit for local control in primary treatment of advanced head and neck (H&N) cancers. The aim of this study was to compare the results of concomitant appl...

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Main Authors: Felix Roland, Riess Hanno, Tilly Wolfgang, Hildebrandt Bert, Graf Reinhold, Budach Volker, Wust Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/30

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