High-dose intra-arterial cisplatin therapy followed by radiation therapy for advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 809-812

  Wilson, William R ^a   Siegel, Robert S ^a   Harisiadis, Leonidas A ^a   Davis, David O ^a   Nguyen, Hoang H ^a,b   Bank, William O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ALOPECIA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CISPLATIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034935247     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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