Preoperative chemotherapy in advanced resectable head and neck cancer

Laryngoscope

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 1988, Pages 1205-1211

  Schuller, David E ^a   Metch, Barbara ^b   Stem, David W ^a   Mattox, Douglas ^c   McCracken, Joseph D ^d  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST ONCOLOGY GROUP STATISTICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; MULTICENTER STUDIES; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023808105     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1288/00005537-198811000-00011     Document Type: Article

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