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
Chemotherapy trials in head and neck cancer
โ Scribed by Samuel G. Taylor IV; Arlene A. Forastiere
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 223 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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