## Abstract ## BACKGROUND The current study was performed to investigate the efficacy of carbogen (95% oxygen [O~2~] and 5% carbon dioxide [CO~2~]) breathing during definitive radiotherapy (RT) to enhance local control. ## METHODS Between November 1996 and November 2002, 101 patients with previo
Combined postoperative radiotherapy and weekly cisplatin infusion for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: Preliminary report of a randomized trial
✍ Scribed by Jean-Marl Bachaud; Jean-Marl David; Gérard Boussin; Nicolas Daly
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 530 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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