## Abstract Combined simultaneous radiotherapy and multidrug chemotherapy have been utilized in an attempt to eradicate or shrink tumors of the head and neck area in advanced stages to allow subsequent surgical extirpation. Thirty‐six patients (1 stage II; 11 stage III; 24 stage IV; 1 unknown prima
A randomized comparison of radiotherapy with a radiotherapy–chemotherapy combination in stage IV carcinoma of the head and neck
✍ Scribed by Zbigniew Petrovich; Jerome Block; Hans Kuisk; Ralph Mackintosh; Dennis Casciato; Leopold Jose; Richard Barton
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 535 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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