Comparative analysis of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in head and neck cancer and carcinoma cervix during concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Comparative analysis of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in head and neck cancer and carcinoma cervix during concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Background: Cisplatin is widely used as radio sensitizer in head and neck cancer (HNC) and carcinoma cervix (CaCx). This study aims to see comparative nephrotoxicity of cisplatin in HNC and in CaCx without obstructive uropathy treated by concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT). Materials and Methods: Fi...

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Main Authors: Puneet Kumar Bagri, Akhil Kapoor, Ashok Kalwar, Mukesh Kumar Singhal, Daleep Singh, Satya Narayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-01-01
Series:South Asian Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
Carcinoma cervix
cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity
diethylene triamine pentacaetic acid scan
glomerular filtration rate
head and neck cancer
Online Access:http://journal.sajc.org/article.asp?issn=2278-330X;year=2014;volume=3;issue=4;spage=217;epage=220;aulast=Bagri

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