Weekly versus triweekly cisplatin treatment in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal cancer during concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Abstract Background For patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal cancer (LA-NPC), concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is the standardized treatment. However, whether a weekly or triweekly cisplatin regimen should be used during CCRT is controversial. Therefore, we conducted this meta-analysis t...

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Main Authors: Xin Li, Lei Li, Ruimei Sun, Jingyan Gao, Zhengfei Li, Yongyuan Xue, Lixiu Zhu, Tianrui Xu, Chuanzheng Sun, Yan Xi, Wei Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01297-y