Background. Treating the neck after organpreservation treatment with radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy can be problematic. Methods. To develop management guidelines, we reviewed the results of a 100-patient phase-3 trial that had compared outcome after radiotherapy alone with outcome after chemorad
Adjuvant chemotherapy with Cis-diamminodichloroplatinum II and 120-hour infusion 5-fluorouracil in stage III and IV squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
โ Scribed by David A. Decker; Anibal Drelichman; John Jacobs; Judith Hoschner; Jeannie Kinzie; John J.-K. Loh; Arthur Weaver; Muhyi Al-Sarraf
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 345 KB
- Volume
- 51
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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