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Chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy in patients with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer: phase III randomized Intergroup study 0099.
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 1998 · Vol. 16(4) · pp. 1310–1317
Muhyi Al‐Sarraf✉Michael LeBlanc(Providence College)Padmini Giri(Providence College)K.K. Fu(Providence College)Jay S. Cooper(Providence College)T. Vuong(Providence College)A A Forastiere(Providence College)George L. Adams(Providence College)Wael Sakr(Providence College)Dorit Elisabeth Schuller(Providence College)John F. Ensley(Providence College)
Abstract
We conclude that chemoradiotherapy is superior to radiotherapy alone for patients with advanced nasopharyngeal cancers with respect to PFS and overall survival.
Head and Neck Cancer StudiesLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicineRadiation therapyChemoradiotherapyInternal medicineFluorouracilChemotherapyRandomized controlled trialCisplatinOncologySurgery
MeSH terms
AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Squamous CellCisplatinCombined Modality TherapyFemaleFluorouracilHumansMaleMiddle AgedNasopharyngeal NeoplasmsNeoplasm Recurrence, Local
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