Randomized trial of induction chemotherapy in larynx carcinoma

Oral Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 224-228

  Richard, J M ^a   Sancho Garnier, H ^a   Pessey, J J ^b   Luboinski, B ^a   Lefebvre, J L ^c   Dehesdin, D ^d   Stromboni Luboinski, M ^a   Hill, C ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^b CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^c CENTRE OSCAR LAMBRET   (France)

^d ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Induction chemotherapy; Laryngeal carcinoma; Larynx preservation; Randomized trial

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032077933     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1368-8375(97)00090-0     Document Type: Article

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