## Abstract Fiftyβone patients (32 previously untreated, 19 previously treated) with advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck received a single course of combination chemotherapy consisting of high dose __cis__βplatinum (DDP), bleomycin (Bleo), Β± high dose methotrexate (MTX). Thirtyβth
Regional control after induction chemotherapy for adbanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: A retrospective analysis of 303 patients
β Scribed by P. Busse; J. Clark; C. Norris Jr; A. Dreyfuss; C. Beard; J. Lucarini; J. Andersen; D. Casey; D. Miller
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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