Adjuvant chemotherapy in head and neck cancer

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 743-752

  Agarwala, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE; MITOMYCIN; UFT; VINCRISTINE;

CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0032875116     PISSN: 08898588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8588(05)70089-7     Document Type: Article

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