## Abstract ## Background Trial TAX 324 showed that induction chemotherapy with docetaxel plus cisplatin and 5βfluorouracil (TPF) compared with cisplatin and 5βfluorouracil (PF) followed by chemoradiation increases survival and time to progression in squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck (SCCHN
A non-randomized comparison of gemcitabine-based chemoradiation with or without induction chemotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
β Scribed by Pol M Specenier; Joost Weyler; Carl Van Laer; Danielle Van den Weyngaert; Jan Van den Brande; Manon T Huizing; Sevilay Altintas; Jan B Vermorken
- Book ID
- 115011648
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 506 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-2407
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